Patna High CourtCR. MISC./39072/2022allowed

Sugandhi Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2022-09-23Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39072 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-44 Year-2020 Thana- RAMGARHWA District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.

SUGANDHI DEVI W/o Late Bigu Mahto Resident of Village - Pachabhidiya, P.S.- Ramgarhwa, Distt.- East Champaran. 2.

Manoj Mahto Son of Aklu Mahto Resident of Village - Pachabhidiya, P.s.- Ramgarhwa, Distt.- East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Dinesh Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 23-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018. It is a case of recovery of foreign liquor as well as country made liquor from a Scorpio and Bolero vehicle. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that they have no concern with the seized liquor and vehicles and no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners and petitioners

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39072 of 2022(2) dt.23-09-2022 2/2 have not been apprehended at the spot. Petitioners have clean antecedent.

Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioners, above named in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Ramgarhwa P.S. Case No. 44 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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