Kari Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3838 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-172 Year-2022 Thana- CHANDRADIP District- Jamui ====================================================== Kari Devi Wife of Suraj Chowdhary Resident of Village- Palsa, Bujurg, P.S.- Chandradip, District- Jamui ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Renu Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Chandradip P.S. Case No. 172 of 2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272,273 of the Indian Penal Code and section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. As per the prosecution case, 2.5 liters Mahua liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that his is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The name of petitioner has surfaced in this case merely because she happens to be wife of accused Suraj Choudhary. Nothing has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is a lady and has got no

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3838 of 2023(2) dt.03-04-2023 2/2 criminal antecedent.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, this anticipatory bail petition is allowed and it is ordered that petitioner, in the event of her arrest/ surrender within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order to the court concerned, shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Excise Court, Jamui in Chandradip P.S. Case No. 172 of 2022 subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) N.K/- U T