Pramod Paswan @ Pramod Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.77224 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2017 Thana- IMAMGANJ District- Gaya ====================================================== Pramod Paswan @ Pramod Kumar Son of Ramdev Paswan, Resident of Village- Kacher, P.S. Dumariya, District- Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Smt. Veena Rani Prasadd.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-12-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Section 272 of the I.P.C. and Sections 30(a), 37(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The prosecution case, in short, is that 2 liters wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and there is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has transpired as the petitioner is the owner of the motorcycle in question. Same was given by the petitioner to the co-villager for his personal use. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.77224 of 2018(2) dt.21-12-2018 2/2 the implication of the petitioner in this case. It is alleged that 2 liters wine is recovered from the motorcycle in question. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner had no knowledge regarding the alleged incident. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Gaya in connection with Imamganj P.S. case No.54 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T