Nawmi Paswan @ Naumi Paswan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27907 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-327 Year-2023 Thana- LALGANJ District- Vaishali ====================================================== Nawmi Paswan @ Naumi Paswan S/o- Late Yogi Paswan R/o- VillageMadhusudan Pakri, PS- Lalganj, Distt- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ajay Kumar Jain, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Khurshid Anwar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 327 of 2023 dated 17.09.2023 registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 35 litres of illicit country made chulai liquor was recovered from the Bathan, the motorcycle and the house of the petitioner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Neither the petitioner was arrested on the spot nor any incriminating article was recovered from his conscious
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27907 of 2024(2) dt.12-07-2024 2/2 possession. The name of the petitioner was disclosed by the local people. Both the seizure list witnesses are the police personnel which is complete violation of Section 100 of Cr.P.C. The petitioner has a clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail petition of the petitioner by submitting that the recovery has been made from the house of the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, I am of the view that no case for grant of anticipatory bail is made out and the same is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to surrender before the Court below concerned within a period of six weeks from from today and pray for regular bail, the learned court below shall consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner on the same day without being prejudiced by this order.
7. The application stands disposed of.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) lata/- U T