Hinmanshu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.30739 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-389 Year-2017 Thana- PATLIPUTRA District- Patna ====================================================== Hinmanshu Kumar S/o Anjani Kumar Yadav, R/o Mohalla- Rajapul Mainpura, P.S.- Patliputra, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bindeshwar Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Binod Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 30(a), 38(1), 41(1)(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The prosecution case, in short, is that 750 ml.wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has transpired as the alleged scooty in question from which recovery is made belongs to the petitioner. The said scooty was given by the petitioner to the co-villager for his personal use. Except for this,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30739 of 2018(3) dt.19-06-2018 2/2 there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in this case. It is alleged that 750 ml. wine is recovered from the scooty in question. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner had no knowledge regarding the alleged incident. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R./complaint case. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of 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.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Patliputra P.S. Case No. 389 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T