Udir Chaudhry @ Sudhir Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44256 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-175 Year-2025 Thana- LAKHISARAI District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Udir Chaudhry @ Sudhir Chaudhary son of Dukhi Chaudhary Resident of Village- Santar Mohalla Ward No. 13 P.S.- Lakhisarai, District- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Shaukat Alam, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Satyendra Narayan Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-07-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of 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 prosecution case, 36.700 litres illicit country made liquor was recovered from the house of this petitioner.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of this petitioner and he is in no way connected with the aforesaid recovery.

5. On the other hand, learned APP appearing for the State submits that petitioner is not entitled to the privilege of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44256 of 2025(2) dt.10-07-2025 2/2 anticipatory bail in view of decision of the Full Bench of this Hon'ble 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.). Petitioner has got three criminal antecedents of similar nature.

6. Considering the aforesaid decision of this Court and fact that petitioner has got three criminal antecedents of similar nature, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to this petitioner is rejected.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T