Amarjit @ Killer @ Amarjeet v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18711 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-19 Year-2022 Thana- BIBHUTIPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== Amarjit @ Killer @ Amarjeet S/O Sonelal Singh R/O Village - Mishrauliya, P.S. - Bibhutipur, Dist. - Samastipur.

... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dilip Kumar Roy For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 14-06-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and the informant alleges that he received secret information that Amarjeet alias Killer (petitioner) and his named associates have brought huge quantity of liquor by a truck which is loaded with stone chips and they are trying to unload at a sand and stone shop at Kalyanpur Ganj. Accordingly, the police reached the place of occurrence and saw a truck standing. On seeing the police, the accused persons managed to escape taking advantage of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18711 of 2022(2) dt.14-06-2022 2/3 darkness, but one accused Amresh Rai was apprehended. It is next alleged that Amresh Rai disclosed the name of the petitioner and other accused persons. It is next alleged that on search, 1521 litre of liquor was recovered from the aforesaid truck.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. He was not arrested from the spot and his name transpired in the confessional statement which has no evidentiary value. It is next submitted that petitioner is neither the owner, nor the driver of the vehicle and is a person, who bears no criminal antecedent. Learned A.P.P. opposes the bail application.

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. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Bibhutipur P. S. Case No.19 of 2022, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18711 of 2022(2) dt.14-06-2022 3/3 The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T