Dilip Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65356 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-527 Year-2024 Thana- JAHANABAD District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Dilip Kumar Son of Ram Pravesh Ram R/O Village- Kosut ,P.S- Dhanarua ,Dist- Patna ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ravi Nandan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Parmanand Prasad, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 23-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Jehanabad Town P.S. Case No. 527 of 2024, registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018.

3. As per allegation, 441 liters of foreign liquor was recovered from the vehicle of the petitioner.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from his conscious possession. He is merely the driver of the alleged vehicle and he is under custody since 10.07.2024.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65356 of 2024(2) dt.23-09-2024 2/2

5. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances as well as one criminal antecedent of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is hereby rejected with the observation that the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail before the learned court itself after three months of this order. The learned court below shall consider the bail application of the petitioner without being prejudiced by this order.

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