Shiv Manjhi @ Shiv Dusad @ Shivji Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19965 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-688 Year-2025 Thana- BHAGWAN BAZAR District- Saran ====================================================== Shiv Manjhi @ Shiv Dusad @ Shivji Manjhi S/o Kuber Manjhi R/o Mohalla - Nai Basti Dusad Tolle Brahampur, P.S - Bhagwan Bazar, District - Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Vijay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Yogendra Kumar Singh, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. 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 prosecution case, 20 litres illicit liquor was recovered from an open place.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and his name transpired in this case during investigation. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposed the bail application.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19965 of 2026(2) dt.08-04-2026 2/2
6. Considering nature of accusation, place of recovery and clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, 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 learned Special Judge Excise Court-I, Saran at Chapra in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P. S. Case No. 688 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T