Lalan Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82145 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-133 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Lalan Ram, agd about 45 years, Male, Son of Rabindar Ram, Resident of Village - Dharpur, Ward No. 14, P.S.- Minapur, District - Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Anil Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 17-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Excise Motipur Circle (Muzaffarpur) Case No. 133 of 2019, P.R. No.03 dated 14.08.2019 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise, Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is recovery of 319.680 liters of illicit foreign liquor from the Aangan of the house of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the house belongs to the joint family property. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that there is no recovery from the conscious possession

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82145 of 2019(3) dt.17-02-2020 2/2 of the petitioner and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, subject to deposit of Rs.20,000/- in the Juvenile Justice Fund of the State Social Welfare Department and on deposit of the aforesaid amount, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within six weeks from the date of communication of this order, the court below shall release him on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Special Judge, Excise, Muzaffarpur in connection with Excise Motipur Circle (Muzaffarpur) Case No. 133 of 2019, P.R. No.03 dated 14.08.2019, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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