Bhim Kewat v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17915 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-508 Year-2021 Thana- LAKHISARAI District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== BHIM KEWAT Son of Virchandra Kewat Resident of Village- Charokhara, Ward No. 18, P.S. and District- Lakhisarai.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Mayank Bilochan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 29-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual Court proceedings. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act Indian Penal Code.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 15 litres of liquor from a garden. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and his name transpired in the case on disclosure made by local people, it is further submitted that the F.I.R. is completely silent as to who disclosed the name of the petitioner and the police in order to
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17915 of 2022(2) dt.29-07-2022 2/2 save the real culprits, falsely implicated the petitioner. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.
Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the fact that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and in the nature of allegation, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Lakhisarai P.S. Case No. 508 of 2021 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T