Umesh Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36092 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-59 Year-2022 Thana- BHANGWANPUR HAT District- Siwan ====================================================== Umesh Manjhi S/O Vijay Manjhi R/O Village- Mahmadpur, P.S.- Bhagwanpur Hat, Distt.- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vijay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pushpa Sinha.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 02-11-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

There is recovery of 20 litres of country made liquor from the Bathan of the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was not apprehended from the spot. The recovery has been made from the joint family house. The recovery has not been made from the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36092 of 2022(2) dt.02-11-2022 2/2 conscious and constructive possession of the petitioner. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Considering the fact that petitioner is owner of the place from where illicit liquor was recovered, this Court is not inclined to grant privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

The prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner stands rejected.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T