Prakash Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47040 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-395 Year-2018 Thana- NAWADA District- Nawada ====================================================== Prakash Jha, S/o Baigan Jha Resident of Mohalla Karma (near Modern School), P.S.- Tilaya, District- Kodarma (Jharkhand). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Hansraj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ajay Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 30-07-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Bundel Khand P.S. Case No.395 of 2018, registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (A) of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

The police on information has recovered 5 liters foreign liquor from the possession of other co-accused persons, who have named the petitioner, however, counsel for the petitioner submits that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He has no criminal antecedent. Looking to the entire facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above-named, be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47040 of 2019(2) dt.30-07-2019 2/2 Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A.D.J.-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Nawada in connection with Bundel Khand P.S. Case No.395 of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with a further condition that if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found involved in similar nature of cases then the concerned court would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds. Further condition is that whenever the police will call the petitioner for the purposes of investigation and interrogation, he will remain present for the investigation. In the event of being absent on two consecutive dates without reasonable explanation, the present order will be treated to have been cancelled. (Shivaji Pandey, J) V.K.Pandey/- U T