Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50210/2023bail granted

Jitendra Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-23Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50210 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-11 Year-2023 Thana- AKILPUR District- Saran ====================================================== JITENDRA RAY SON OF AWADH RAY RESIDENT OF VILLAGENAVDIYARI, PS- AKILPUR, DIST- SARAN ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Raushan Raj, Advocate :

Ms. Manisha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 23-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner Ms. Manisha 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 207.360 liters of liquor from a magic vehicle found near the house of the petitioner.

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 at the instance of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50210 of 2023(2) dt.23-08-2023 2/2 Chowkidar with whom he is on an inimical term, it is further submitted that even the alleged seized vehicle does not belong to the petitioner.

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 Akilpur P.S. Case No. 11 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) GauravSinha/- U T