Amar Kumar @ Amar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1663 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-329 Year-2021 Thana- BRAHMPUR District- Buxar ====================================================== AMAR KUMAR @ AMAR YADAV Son of Late Umashankar Lal Resident of Village- Rauja, Arrah, Police Station- Arrah (Town), District- Bhojpur at Ara.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Sangeeta Sharma, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 01-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual Court proceedings. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent. Allegation is of recovery of 77.310 litres of liquor from an Indigo Car.

Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner was not apprehended from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he came to be implicated merely because he is owner of the car. It is submitted

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1663 of 2022(2) dt.01-07-2022 2/2 that petitioner was completely unaware that the driver was misusing the car.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the fact that petitioner is a persons with clean antecedent, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or 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.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Brahmpur P.S. Case No. 329 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T