Satyendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64424 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-88 Year-2023 Thana- SIKRAUL District- Buxar ====================================================== SATYENDRA SINGH SON OF SHIV KUMAR SINGH VILLAGEAKROURA, PS- SIKRAUL, DIST- BUXAR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Setu Prateek For the Opposite Party/s :

Asha Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30a of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, 146 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the spot.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery.

5. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that petitioner has got criminal antecedent of similar nature, as such, he cannot be allowed privilege of pre-arrest bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.64424 of 2023(2) dt.16-10-2023 2/2

6. Considering the fact that the petitioner has got four criminal antecedent of similar nature, his prayer for bail is refused.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Shashi U T