Jeevan Sah @ Jiwan Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82522 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-223 Year-2025 Thana- RAGHUNATHPUR District- Siwan ====================================================== Jeevan Sah @ Jiwan Sah, aged about 25 years, Gender, Male, S/o Prem Nath Sah, Resident of Village - Salehpur, P.S. - Andar, District - Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bijay Prakash Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nand Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-12-2025 Heard Mr. Bijay Prakash Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Nand Kumar, learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Raghunathpur P.S. Case No. 223 of 2025 registered for the offence(s) punishable under Sections 317(4),317(5),336(3),338 of BNS and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the allegation made in the FIR, 357.960 litres of illicit liquor was recovered from a Scorpio vehicle and petitioner manged to flee away after seeing the police party.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82522 of 2025(2) dt.17-12-2025 2/2

5. Learned APP for the State vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of pre-arrest bail. He submitted that petitioner has six criminal antecedents under Excise Act.

6. Considering the past antecedents of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant pre-arrest bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the present bail application stands dismissed. (Purnendu Singh, J) Sanjay/- U T