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Rahul Kumar @ Satya Chandra Kumar @ Rahul Singh v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC8 Jul 2022CR. MISC./1831/2022

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The High Court at Patna granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner apprehending arrest under S. 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The court imposed conditions including bail bond deposit and surerly requirements, with defects to be removed within four weeks.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner to be released on anticipatory bail if arrested or surrenders within six weeks, subject to conditions of Section 438(2) Cr.P.C and specific undertakings.

Rahul Kumar @ Satya Chandra Kumar @ Rahul Singh Vs The State… — Anticipatory Bail | Patna HC (2022)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1831 of 2022

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-107 Year-2021 Thana- SURYAGARHA District- Lakhisarai

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RAHUL KUMAR @ SATYA CHANDRA KUMAR @ RAHUL SINGH SON OF ASHOK SINGH @ ASHOK KUMAR R/O VILLAGE- RAMPUR, P.S.SURYAGARHA, DISTRICT- LAKHISARAI

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Maheshwar Prasad, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Ms.Pushpa Sinha.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER

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2 08-07-2022

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Heard the parties through virtual court proceedings.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within four weeks of resumption of normal court proceedings. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within stipulated period, office will place the matter before the Bench.

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Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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Altogether 9 litres of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from one motorcycle of the petitioner. It is alleged that petitioner and others fled away from the spot.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is quite innocent and has not committed any offence as alleged

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1831 of 2022(2) dt.08-07-2022 2/3

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in the FIR. Petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case at the instance of his enemies. His name transpired in this case on the confessional statement of co-accused Bhushan Kumar, with whom petitioner has inimical terms. Petitioner has neither been apprehended on the spot nor any incriminating article has been recovered from his conscious physical possession. He has no concern either with the seized liquor or any trade of liquor. Although the motorcycle belongs to the petitioner but the same was parked near the road side but in the meantime police party reached there and falsely implicated the petitioner. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent, as also mentioned in para-3 of the bail application.

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Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs. 10,000.00/(Rupees Ten Thousand) in the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee, Patna bearing Account No.1413010060836, IFSC PUNB0141320, Punjab National Bank, Bar Council Branch, Patna.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, named above, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1831 of 2022(2) dt.08-07-2022 3/3

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sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below, where the case is pending/Successor court, in connection with Suryagarha P.S. Case No.107 of 2021, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C, as also the following conditions.

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(1) That one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner. He will also undertake to inform the Court if there is any change in the address of the petitioner.

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(2) The bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the Court concerned if the petitioner is implicated in any other case of similar nature and thereafter the Court below will be at liberty to initiate proceeding for cancellation of anticipatory bail on the ground of misuse.

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The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.10,000.00/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) in the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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pallavi/-

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Rahul Kumar @ Satya Chandra Kumar @ Rahul Singh v. The State of Bihar

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