Patna High CourtCR. MISC./46224/2023bail granted

Upendra Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-24Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46224 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-137 Year-2023 Thana- KHAIRA District- Saran ====================================================== UPENDRA RAY SON OF YOGENDRA RAY @ GOGENDRA RAY RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- YOGENDRA RAY, WARD NO. 1, VILLAGE MAYATOLA KOREYA KHAIRA, PARAN, P.S.- KHAIRA, DISTRICTSARAN ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Raushan Raj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ramesh Chandra, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-07-2023

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. 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, 2018.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent.

4. Allegation is of recovery of 32 litres of liquor from a place near the bridge.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he came to be implicated at the instance of the Chawkidar with whom he is on an inimical term and even the alleged recovery is from a place

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.46224 of 2023(2) dt.24-07-2023 2/2 which is accessible to public at large.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

7. 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 Khaira P.S. Case No. 137 of 2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T