Binay Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40311 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-299 Year-2024 Thana- BARAULI District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Binay Manjhi S/O Bala Manjhi Resident of Village- Kahla, P.S.- Barauli, Dist- Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Umesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Damodar Prasad Tiwary, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per prosecution case, 20 litres country made liquor was recovered behind the house of this petitioner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and he has been made accused only on suspicion. Recovery has been made from an open place, accessible to one and all. Petitioner has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature in which he is on bail.
5. Considering the place of recovery, this anticipatory
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40311 of 2025(2) dt.26-06-2025 2/2 bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional District & Sessions Judge XIII cum Special Excise, Court No. I, Goplaganj in connection with Barauli P. S. Case No. 299 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T