Gautam Kumar @ Gore Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21436 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2025 Thana- Sarbahada District- Gaya ====================================================== Gautam Kumar @ Gore Chaudhary S/o- Bhushan Chaudhary VillageSarbahda Ps- Sarbahda Dist- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Aryan Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, 34.920 liters Indian made foreign liquor has been recovered from the house of this petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case on suspicion. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The recovery has been made from the house, which is in joint possession of the family and petitioner has got no concern with the aforesaid recovery. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21436 of 2025(2) dt.30-04-2025 2/2

5. Learned counsel for the State submits that the recovery has been made from the house of the petitioner, as such, this anticipatory bail petition is not maintainable, in view of Full Bench decision of this Court rendered in the case of Ram Vinay Yadav vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2019(2) P.L.J.R. 1089 (F.Β.).

6. Considering the aforesaid decision of this Court, the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T