Krishna Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19276 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-187 Year-2020 Thana- PIYAR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Krishna Kumar Son Of Jailal Sahni R/O Village- Dedaul, P.S.- Sakra, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Mahendra Thakur, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Anbzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in the prayer portion of the application in course of the day.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The prosecution case, in short, is that 4 liters wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in this

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19276 of 2023(2) dt.15-05-2023 2/3 case. It is alleged that 4 liters wine is recovered from the motorcycle. The name of the petitioner has transpired in this case being the owner of the motorcycle in question. Said motorcycle was given by the petitioner to the co-villager for his personal use. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in this case. The petitioner had no knowledge regarding the alleged incident. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C. Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed reliance upon the order dated 13-04-2022 passed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Cr. Appeal No. 626 of 2022 (Sweta Kumari versus State of Bihar).

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the complaint case/F.I.R. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piar P.S. case

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19276 of 2023(2) dt.15-05-2023 3/3 No.187/20, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T