Jai Narayan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.7873 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -91 Year- 2016 Thana -HATHAURI District- SAMASTIPUR ====================================================== Jai Narayan Singh, son of late Jageshwar Singh, resident of village Shri Rampur, P.S. Hathouri, Distt. Samastipur.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Ban Bihari Singh For the State : None. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 23-03-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the State is not present. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Hathouri P.S. Case No. 91 of 2016 instituted for the offence under Sections 20(B) (II) (A) and 22 of the NDPS Act.

It is alleged in the written report that total 79 grams Ganja was recovered from the tea stall of the petitioner but the petitioner managed to run away on seeing the police party. The witnesses in paragraphs-3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12 and 16 of the case diary have supported the recovery of ganja from the shop of the petitioner.

It has been submitted that there is no mention of name of the petitioner on the seizure list but in the body of the First Information Report as well as in the case diary there is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7873 of 2017 (3) dt.23-03-2017 2/2 specifically mentioned that the alleged ganja has been recovered from the shop of the petitioner.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner stands rejected.

The petitioner is directed to surrender before the court below and make pray for regular bail.

(Sanjay Priya, J) S.Ali/- U T