Chiranjeeb Jha @ Chiranjeebi Jha v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26563 of 2017 (2) dt.13-07-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26563 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -26 Year- 2017 Thana -LAKHNAUR District- MADHUBANI ====================================================== Chiranjeeb Jha @ Chiranjeebi Jha, S/o Late Shobhakant Jha, Resident of Village- Navtol, P.S.- Lakhnour, District- Madhubani. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. N. K. Agrawal, Sr. Advocate Mr. Dhananjaya Nath Tiwari For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA MOHAN SHARMA ORAL ORDER 13-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP representing the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Lakhnaur P.S. Case No. 26 of 2017 registered for the offence punishable under Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act. Allegedly, the petitioner and other Public Distribution System Dealers were making irregularities in distribution of kerosene oil and grains.

Submission is of false implication and that the license of the petitioner has already been cancelled, he has already suffered, there is no scope of his livelihood, without any inquiry this FIR has been lodged and as such the petitioner deserves sympathetic consideration. It is further submitted that in such type of case prearrest bail has been granted earlier in Cr. Misc. No. 53881 of 2013

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26563 of 2017 (2) dt.13-07-2017 vide order dated 20.05.2014.

Learned APP opposes the prayer of pre-arrest bail. In the facts and circumstances stated above, the petitioner above named, in case of his arrest or surrender within four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, shall be released on bail on execution of bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M. Ist, Madhubani in connection with Lakhnaur P.S. Case No. 26 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Jitendra Mohan Sharma, J) avin/- U T