Mirtunjay Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68022 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-419 Year-2021 Thana- BARACHATTI District- Gaya ====================================================== MIRTUNJAY SINGH Son of Janardhan Singh R/o Village - Budhachach, P.S.- Bagodar, District - Giridih (Jharkhand). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sudhir Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 10-05-2022 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Barachatti P.S. Case No. 419 of 2021 registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case merely on basis of confessional statement of the coaccused. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of this petitioner. Petitioner is neither the owner of the vehicle in question nor has any concern with the seized illicit liquor. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68022 of 2021(3) dt.10-05-2022 2/2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing of his personal bond to the satisfaction of 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Gaya in connection with Barachatti P.S. Case No. 419 of 2021 subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

mcv/- (Arvind Srivastava, J) U T