Pappu Tiwary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65739 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-27 Year-2024 Thana- THAKRAHA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Pappu Tiwary S/o Chhathu Tiwari R/o Village-Thakaraha, P.S.- Thakaraha, District- West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prithvi Nath Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramesh Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 23-09-2024 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Thakaraha P.S. Case No. 27 of 2024 for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

3. On the basis of statement of the villagers, the petitioner has been arrayed in this case. Allegedly, 36 liters country-made liquor is said to have been recovered in this case.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He has further submitted that nothing was recovered from possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is under custody since 09.07.2024.

5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65739 of 2024(2) dt.23-09-2024 2/2 opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the petitioner has 17 criminal antecedents.

6. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances and also the fact that the petitioner has 17 criminal antecedents, I do not think it to be a fit case for bail, which is hereby rejected.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Nirmal/- U T