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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./89076/2024bail granted

Sonu Kumar @ J. P. @ Jitendra Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-21Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89076 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-208 Year-2021 Thana- TARARI District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Sonu Kumar @ J. P. @ Jitendra Paswan S/O Ramjee Paswan @ Ramji Ram R/O Village- Sakla Bazar, P.S- Karakat, Distt.- Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per prosecution case, 54 litres country made liquor has been recovered from two motorcycles and three persons were apprehended.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is neither driver nor owner of the vehicle in question and he has been made accused only on suspicion. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89076 of 2024(2) dt.21-01-2025 2/2 let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Exclusive Special Judge Excise, Excise Court No. II, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Tarari P. S. Case No. 208 of 2021, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T