Shashi Kumar Prajapati @ Shashi Prajapati v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86050 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-282 Year-2019 Thana- BARUN District- Aurangabad ====================================================== SHASHI KUMAR PRAJAPATI @ SHASHI PRAJAPATI Son of Late Vijay Prajapati Resident of Village-Kumhar Toli, P.S.-Barun, District-Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Yugal Kishore For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nand Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-06-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

This application for grant of anticipatory bail arises out of Barun P.S. Case No. 282 of 2019, disclosing offence under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018. In view of the Full Bench decision of this Court in case of Ram Vinay Yadav Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2019(2) PLJR 1089 (F.B.), and the provisions under Section 76(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, this application for anticipatory bail cannot be maintained. This application is accordingly dismissed as not maintainable.

However, the petitioner is directed to surrender before

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.86050 of 2019(3) dt.09-06-2020 2/2 the Court below within four weeks from today and seek regular bail, if so advised. If he does so, his application for regular bail shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced by rejection of the present application for grant of anticipatory bail by this Court.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J) AKASH/- U T