Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20667/2023bail granted

Vijay Kumar Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-20Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20667 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-24 Year-2023 Thana- MUSRIGHRARI District- Samastipur ====================================================== VIJAY KUMAR RAY SON OF RAM SWARTH RAY R/O VILLAGEGANGAPUR, P.S.- MUSARIGHARARI, DISTRICT- SAMASTIPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Jitendra Narain Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 20-06-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 8.250 liters of liquor from an under constructed asbestos house of the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and even the alleged house from where the recovery is said to have been made was under construction and no one was staying there, as such it was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20667 of 2023(3) dt.20-06-2023 2/2 an open place, it is next submitted that it appears that someone in order to conceal the liquor utilized the under constructed house of the joint family of 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, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court 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 trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Musrigharari P.S. Case No. 24 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T