Suresh Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33925 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-409 Year-2021 Thana- TAJPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== Suresh Ram S/O Late Anandi Das R/o village- Sarangpur, P.S.- Tajpur (Halai O.P.), District- Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Surya Narayan Roy For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Akshay Lal Pandit ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30a of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

As per the prosecution case, 1496.88 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the Tata 407 vehicle and other vehicles parked on the door of the petitioner's house. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.33925 of 2022(2) dt.09-09-2022 2/2 Learned counsel for the State submits that huge quantity of illegal liquor has been recovered from the door of the petitioner's house, as such, he cannot escape responsibility. Considering the nature of the allegation, prayer for bail of the petitioner is refused with direction to surrender and seek regular bail which would be considered and disposed of on its own merit without being prejudiced by this order. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T