Manjit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9140 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2020 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Rohtas ====================================================== MANJIT KUMAR S/o Durga Prasad Sah R/o Mohalla- Durgasthan, P.O. and P.S- Bikramganj, District- Rohtas.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Matloob Rab ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 07-01-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within four weeks of normal court proceedings. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Excise Case No.40 of 2020, registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. There is no recovery from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9140 of 2021(2) dt.07-01-2022 2/3 possession of the petitioner rather 34.56 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered from a lane situated near the house of the petitioner. The petitioner has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature as stated in para 3 of the bail application. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Petitioner is agree to deposit a sum of Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) in Bihar Kishore Nyay Nidhi, Apna Ghar, Near Lalit Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna bearing Saving Bank Account No.35094613009, State Bank of India, Branch Name Patna Secretariat Sinchai Bhawan, Branch Code-153, IFSC Code-SBIN0000153.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, let petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Excise Case No.40 of 2020, subject to the conditions:

(1) Laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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(2) One of the bailors would be close relative of the petitioner having sufficient immovable properties, who will file an affidavit stating his relationship with the petitioner.

(3) If the petitioner indulges in an offence of similar nature in future, the prosecution will be at liberty to move the learned court below for cancellation of his bail bonds.

(4) The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by learned court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) in Bihar Kishore Nyay Nidhi, Apna Ghar, Near Lalit Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna bearing Saving Bank Account No.35094613009, State Bank of India, Branch Name Patna Secretariat Sinchai Bhawan, Branch Code-153, IFSC Code-SBIN0000153.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.) Sanjay/- U T