Jodhi Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22998 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -12 Year- 2016 Thana -SIGORI District- PATNA ====================================================== Jodhi Yadav, son of late Yamuna Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arvind Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gopesh Kumar(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-05-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272, 273, 290 of the Indian Penal Code and 47a of the Excise Act. Prosecution case is that twenty litres of 'Mahua' and equipment for manufacturing the illegal liquor were recovered from the manufacturing unit of the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is nothing on record to suggest that the place of seizure belong to the petitioner. A statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

The aforesaid facts constitute good ground for

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22998 of 2016 (2) dt.23-05-2016 2/2 consideration of prayer for regular bail.

Let the learned Court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Sigori P.S. Case No.12/2016, pending before the learned ACJM, Danapur, Patna. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U