Jitendra Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.2170 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-102 Year-2017 Thana- INARWA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Jitendra Sah, Son of Shivji Sah, resident of Village- Khamiha, Police Station- Inarwa, District- West Champaran at Bettiah. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Raghunandan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. SRI BRAJ KISHORE PRASAD ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL ORDER 17-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Inarwa P.S. Case no. 102 of 2017 for the offence registered under Sections 20, 22, 23 and 24 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

Allegation is from the dickey of petitioner's motorcycle 4 kg. Ganja was recovered.

It is submitted that petitioner is not the owner of the seized motorcycle. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. He has been implicated in the present case only on the basis of suspicion.

Learned counsel for the State opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2170 of 2018(3) dt.17-02-2018 2/2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, same is rejected.

(S. Kumar, J) sudip/- U T