Raju Saw v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16029 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-10 Year-2024 Thana- AMAS District- Gaya ====================================================== Raju Saw S/o Gopal Saw R/o Vill - Khairapokhar, tola Bhagmarwa, Post - Jhari, P.s. - Barachatti, Dist. - Gaya, Bihar - 824208 ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anmol Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 13-03-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of three cases and allegation is of recovery of 50 liters of liquor from a plastic sack tied upon the seat of a motorcycle.

4. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he came to be implicated based on the fact that he is owner of the motorcycle. It is next submitted that no prudent person would use his own vehicle for committing an occurrence and thus would create evidence against himself and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16029 of 2024(2) dt.13-03-2024 2/2 hence would get implicated. It is also submitted that petitioner was completely unaware that his friend would misused the vehicle in the manner as alleged.

5. The learned APP for the State opposes the anticipatory bail application.

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 15000 /- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No.V, Gaya in connection with Amas P.S. Case N.10 of 2024, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Prakash Narayan U T