Amarnath Rai @ Amarnath Ray v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 73647 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-381 Year-2019 Thana- SAKRA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== AMARNATH RAI @ AMARNATH RAY, aged about 40 years (Male), Son of Ramjee Rai, Resident of Village - Mahua Singhray, P.S.- Mahua, Distt - Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajeev Ranjan No.II, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rajendra Nath Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 22-11-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 420/467/468 of the Indian Penal Code and 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is recovery of 180 liters of foreign liquor from the truck and petitioner is owner of the truck. There is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the above named

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 73647 of 2019(2) dt.22-11-2019 2/2 petitioner, subject to deposit of Rs. 50,000/- in the court below and on deposit of the aforesaid amount, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of the order, 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 the learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Muzaffarpur, in connection with Sakra P.S. Case No. 381 of 2019, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438

(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Such deposit of Rs. 50,000/- shall abide by the outcome of the criminal case.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) amitkumar/- U T