Patna High CourtCR. MISC./68341/2024bail granted

Chhotu Chaupal v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-03Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68341 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-219 Year-2024 Thana- PARIHAR District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Chhotu Chaupal S/o- Mohan Chaupal Village- Koily Ps- Nanpur DistSitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amit Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Bharat Lal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 03-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in Parihar P.S. Case No. 219 of 2024, registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 207 liters liquor was recovered from car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that name of the petitioner has transpired as being owner of the car in question and he has no knowledge regarding

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68341 of 2024(2) dt.03-10-2024 2/2 the goods being carried in his car. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Parihar P.S. Case No. 219 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T