Alok Thakur @ Alok Kumar Thakur v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59504 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-62 Year-2024 Thana- RUDRAPUR District- Madhubani ====================================================== Alok Thakur @ Alok Kumar Thakur Son of Laxman Thakur Resident of village - Sisauni, P.S.- Rudrapur, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ravi Prakash, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Suresh Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 20-08-2024
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272, 273, 34 of the IPC and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act in connection with Rudrapur P.S. Case No.62 of 2024.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 300 liters of liquor from a mango orchard near the house of Veena Wali.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59504 of 2024(2) dt.20-08-2024 2/3
4. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and even alleged recovery is from a place which does not belong to the petitioner and is accessible to public at large and he came to be implicated based on suspicion.
5. The learned APP for the State opposes the anticipatory bail application.
6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani in connection with Rudrapur P.S. Case No.62 of 2024, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
7. It is made clear that the learned trial court before accepting the bail bonds of the petitioner shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in the event, if it is found that petitioner has antecedent of even one case, in that event, the present anticipatory bail order shall not be given
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59504 of 2024(2) dt.20-08-2024 3/3 effect.
8. The application stands allowed.
(Satyavrat Verma, J) Prakash Narayan U T