Patna High CourtCR. MISC./37529/2023bail granted

Akhilesh Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-23Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37529 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-159 Year-2022 Thana- KEWATI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== AKHILESH PASWAN S/O DINESH PASWAN R/O Village- Panr, PS. Dalsingsarai, Dist.Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mritunjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Mritunjay Kumar Nirala, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 23-06-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 72 litres of liquor from an Alto car. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession, it is next submitted that the police in mechanical manner implicated the petitioner when the petitioner had already sold the car in scrap to a scrap dealer. It is further submitted that no prudent person

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37529 of 2023(2) dt.23-06-2023 2/2 would use his own vehicle for committing an occurrence and thus would get implicated by creating evidence against himself. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or 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. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Keoti P.S. Case No. 159 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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