Karu Chaudharyand Ors. v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court dismissed a petition for anticipatory bail in an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, as Section 76(2) bars its application. However, the court directed the petitioners to surrender and stated their bail application would be reconsidered if liquor was not measured before FIR registration.
What did the court decide?
Direction given to petitioners to surrender within four weeks; their application for regular bail to be considered if seized liquor was not measured before FIR registration.