Nathuni Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18369 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-424 Year-2021 Thana- MANIYARI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== NATHUNI PASWAN Son of Late Jagarnath Paswan Resident of Village - Madhopur, P.s.- Maniyari, Distt.- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Zeyaul Hoda For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Madhuri Lata ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-08-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 25(1-b)a, 26, 35 of Arms Act. As per the prosecution case, four country made pistols were recovered from the godown and kitchen of co-accused, Mukesh Kumar.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way concerned with the alleged recovery. Petitioner is neither custodian nor owner of the godown in question. As a matter of fact his brother is custodian of the godown. Petitioner has got clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18369 of 2022(2) dt.30-08-2022 2/2 Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Considering the facts of the case, nature of accusation and clean antecedent of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest/ surrender within a period of six weeks from today shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, West Muzaffarpur in connection with Maniyari PS case No. 424/ 2021, subject to conditions laid down u/s 438(2) of the Cr. P. C.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T