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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./54580/2023bail granted

Renubala Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-24Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54580 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-153 Year-2023 Thana- MOTIPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== RENUBALA DEVI WIFE OF BINDESHWAR SAHNI RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - MAHUAL, P.S. - MOTIPUR, DISTRICT - MUZAFFARPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Arvind Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-08-2023

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and is a women and allegation is of recovery of 6.660 liters of liquor from a motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from her conscious possession and she came to be implicated based on the fact that she is owner of the seized vehicle. Learned counsel next submits that no prudent person

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54580 of 2023(2) dt.24-08-2023 2/2 would use his/her own vehicle for committing a crime and thus would create an evidence against himself and hence would get implicated easily, it is next submitted that the petitioner was completely unaware that her neighbor would misuse the vehicle in the manner as alleged.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Motipur P.S. Case No. 153 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) HarshPandey/- U T