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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52488/2024bail granted

Chunchun Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-20Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52488 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-62 Year-2024 Thana- MALSALAMI District- Patna ====================================================== Chunchun Kumar Son Of Police Rai @ Late Police Ray Resident Of Village - Sukumarpur, P.S. - Raghopur, District - Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Jay Ram Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in Malsalami P.S. Case No. 62 of 2024, registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 150 liters liquor was recovered from two motorcycles.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no knowledge and concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submitted that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52488 of 2024(2) dt.20-07-2024 2/2 name of the petitioner has transpired as being owner of the motorcycle in question bearing Registration No. BR-01EH-0117 and he has no knowledge regarding the goods being loaded in his motorcycle. The petitioner was not present at the place of occurrence. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named in the event of arrest/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. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Malsalami P.S. Case No. 62 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T