Babulal Mahto @ Babulal Kumar Mahto @ Babulal Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39660 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-37 Year-2025 Thana- MEHSI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Babulal Mahto @ Babulal Kumar Mahto @ Babulal Kumar S/O Laxman Mahto @ Lakshhan Mahto Resident Of Village- Purani Mehsi, PS- Mehsi, Distt- East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Ms. Pushpa Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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

3. As per the prosecution case, 67.140 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State submits that 67.140

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39660 of 2025(2) dt.28-07-2025 2/2 liters of illicit liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner. He further submits that petitioner is not entitled to the privilege of anticipatory bail in view of Full Bench decision of this Court rendered in the case of Ram Vinay Yadav vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2019(2) P.L.J.R. 1089 (F.B.).

6. Considering the aforesaid decision of this Court, the prayer for anticipatory bail of petitioner is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Shahnawaz/- U T