Gautam Kumar @ Gautam Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66896 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-197 Year-2023 Thana- CHERIYA BARIYARPUR DistrictBegusarai ====================================================== Gautam Kumar @ Gautam Yadav Son Of Jai Jai Ram Yadav R/O- VillageKanausi, Po- Garhpura At Present Residing In Vill- Maheshwara, PsNawkothi, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kumar Binode Bariar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Abhay Kumar Roy ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-10-2023 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 and section 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, 103 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the spot.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66896 of 2023(2) dt.18-10-2023 2/2

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.

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

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Shashi U T