Ashok Pasi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.60077 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2021 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Siwan ====================================================== 1.
ASHOK PASI S/o HARIHAR PASI R/o VILLAGE-PATAR, P.SRAGHUNATHPUR, DISTRICT-SIWAN. 2.
MANOJ PASI S/o HARIHAR PASI R/o VILLAGE-PATAR, P.SRAGHUNATHPUR, DISTRICT-SIWAN. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Rajiv Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Anand Mohan Prasad Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 11-03-2022 Heard the parties.
Learned counsel for the petitioners undertakes to remove the defects within four weeks of resumption of normal court proceedings. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, office will place the matter before the Bench. Petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.
Altogether 40 liters of country made liquor is said to have been recovered in front of petitioners' house. Learned counsel for petitioners submits that petitioners are quite innocent and has not committed any offence as alleged
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60077 of 2021(2) dt.11-03-2022 2/3 in the FIR. He has been falsely implicated in this case due to dirty village politics. Petitioners have neither been apprehended on the spot nor any incriminating article has been recovered from their conscious physical possession. Petitioners have no concern either with the seized liquor or any trade of liquor. The recovery is said to have been made in front of the petitioners' house but the same is a public place. Petitioners have no criminal antecedent, as also mentioned in para-3 of this application.
Petitioners are agreed to deposit a sum of Rs. 25,000.00/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each in the Juvenile Justice Fund, Bihar bearing Account No.35094613009, IFSC SBIN0000153, State Bank of India, Patna Secretariat Sinchai Bhawan Branch, Patna.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, named above, in the event of their 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.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each 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 CIII Case No.229 of 2021, subject to the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60077 of 2021(2) dt.11-03-2022 3/3 condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C, as also the following conditions:
(1) One of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with petitioner. He will also undertake to inform the Court if there is any change in the address of petitioner. (2) The bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the Court concerned if the petitioner is implicated in any other case of similar nature and thereafter the Court below will be at liberty to initiate proceeding for cancellation of anticipatory bail on the ground of misuse.
The bail bond of the petitioners shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each in the Juvenile Justice Fund.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) pallavi/- U T