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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./38855/2023bail granted

Chandrama Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

2023-06-27Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38855 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-953 Year-2022 Thana- DEHRI TOWN District- Rohtas ====================================================== CHANDRAMA PRASAD SON OF LATE BINDESHWARI PRASAD RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NEW DILIYAN PS DEHRI DIST ROHTAS ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashikant, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shyam Kumar Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 27-06-2023 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 offence 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 40 liters of liquor from the straw house of Mintu Kumar and from a motorcycle.

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 he came to be implicated based on the confessional statement of Mintu Kumar in police custody which

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38855 of 2023(2) dt.27-06-2023 2/2 does not have any evidentiary value and petitioner is not the owner of the seized vehicle.

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 trial court 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 to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Dehri P.S. Case No. 953 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) GauravSinha/- U T