Deep Narayan Bhagat v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.29090 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -562 Year- 2016 Thana -SASARAM MUFFSIL District- SASARAM (ROHTAS) ====================================================== Deep Narayan Bhagat Son of Late Sri Ram Bhagat, resident of village - Bishunpura, P.S. Sasaram ( M ), District - Rohtas .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bajarangi Lal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Sri Uday Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Sasaram (M) P. S. Case No. 562 of 2016 registered under Sections 47(a), 53(a), 53(b) and 54 of Bihar Excise Amendment Act, 2016.

Regard being had to the recovery of certain quantity of illicit liquor from the shop situated in the house of the petitioner and the allegation that the petitioner and his son were engaged in selling illicit liquor, I am not inclined to grant him pre-arrest bail. Accordingly, his prayer for grant of pre-arrest bail is rejected.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29090 of 2016 (2) dt.27-07-2016 2/2 However, in case the petitioner surrenders and seeks bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced in any manner by this order. (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Kanchan/- U T