Remanded
Ashok Sahani v. The State Of Bihar
Patna HCCR. MISC./26109/2017
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail petitions under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act could not be blocked at the Registry. The court held that judicial consideration of the alleged offence remained necessary despite the statutory bar, left repugnancy undecided, and remitted the cases to the Single Judge for disposal.
What did the court decide?
Registry restraint on entertaining anticipatory bail petitions rejected; cases remitted to the Single Judge for disposal in accordance with law.