Mahesh Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.61694 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-82 Year-2021 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Purnia ====================================================== MAHESH CHAUDHARY (M), aged about 42 years, Son of Bijay Chaudhary @ Vijay Chaudhary, R/o Village - Ward No.- 22, Khagra Gate No.- 3, Near Hanifia Madarsa, P.S.- Kishanganj, District - Kishanganj. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Onkar Nath, Advocate For the Opposite Party :

Ms. Rita Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 17-12-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect(s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks from today.

The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Excise Complain-1 Case No. 82 of 2021 registered for the offence under Section 30(a) and 56(b) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Ac, 2018.

In view of the fact that prima facie a case under the Excise Act, is made out against the petitioner, this application for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is not maintainable in view of Full Bench decision of this Court rendered in the case of Ram Vinay Yadav vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2019(2) P.L.J.R. 1089 (F.B.).

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.61694 of 2021(2) dt.17-12-2021 2/2 Accordingly, this anticipatory bail application is dismissed as not maintainable.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) pawan/- U T