Vibha Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34022 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-60 Year-2022 Thana- BARAHAT District- Banka ====================================================== VIBHA DEVI Wife of Mahendra Prasad Singh R/o Vill. - Matihani, P.S. - Matihani, Dist. - Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shubhesh Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.G ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-11-2022 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, 2018.

As per the prosecution case, 2.250 litres of foreign liquor was recovered from a Bolero vehicle of which petitioner is the registered owner.

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 his possession. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Learned counsel for the State submits that the recovery has been made from the vehicle of the petitioner as

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34022 of 2022(3) dt.11-11-2022 2/2 such he cannot escape responsibility.

Considering the aforesaid facts, 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) asmit/- U T