Sanjay Prasad @ Shaheb v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.18755 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -283 Year- 2017 Thana -MANJHI District- SARAN ====================================================== Sanjay Prasad @ Shaheb, S/o Late Dharam Nath Prasad, R/o MohallaMouna Mohan Nagar, P.S.- Chapra Town Distt.- Saran at Chapra. .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Vijay Kumar, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Dr. Ajeet Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 30, 30(a) and 38 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that total 2521.440 liters wine is said to have been recovered.

It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. It is alleged that total 2521.440 liters wine is recovered from the Container in question. The Container in question does not belong to the petitioner. The

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18755 of 2018 (2) dt.03-04-2018 2/2 name of the petitioner has come on the basis of disclosure made by co-accused Kulbant Singh. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in this case. 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/ Complaint Case. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, in the event of 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.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.D.J. 6th, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Manjhi P.S. Case No. 283/2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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