Sanjay Yadav @ Sanjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.21695 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-8 Year-2018 Thana- BANGAON District- Saharsa ====================================================== Sanjay Yadav @ Sanjay Kumar S/o Deo Narayan Yadav, R/o village- Refujee Colony, Ward No.6, P.S.+ District- Saharsa.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Md. Harun Quareshi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shantanu Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 30(a), 38(1), 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The prosecution case, in short, is that 2964.240 liters wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has come on the disclosure of co-accused Chandan Choudhary and Santosh Yadav. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. His name has come in course of investigation. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in this case.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21695 of 2018(2) dt.16-04-2018 2/2 It is alleged that 2964.240 liters wine is recovered from the truck. The truck in question does not belong to the petitioner. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner had no knowledge regarding the alleged incident. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge 2nd, Saharsa-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Saharsa in connection with Special case No.37 of 2018 arising out of Bangoan P.S. case No.08 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Narendra/- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T