On bail application filed by petitioner apprehending arrest in liquor smuggling case. Court granted anticipatory bail conditions deposit, return bond, and guardian conditions.
Petitioner enlarged on bail to deposit Rs. 20,000, furnish bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties, and return within six weeks subject to court conditions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42053 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-650 Year-2021 Thana- HAJIPUR SADAR District- Vaishali
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VISHAL KUMAR @ ANSH KUMAR Son of Chandra Ket Sharma Resident of village - Biropur, P.S.- Sadar Hajipur, District - Vaishali.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus The State of Bihar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bela Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Prem Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER
2 14-10-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within three weeks. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that there is no recovery from the conscious
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possession of the petitioner rather 1270.440 liters of foreign liquor were recovered from the place of occurrence. He submits that allegation against the petitioner is that after seeing the police he along with others co-accused managed to ran away from the place of occurrence. He further submits that petitioner has two criminal antecedents not in similar nature as stated in para-3 of the bail application.
Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs. 20,000.00 (Rupees Twenty Thousand) in the account of Member Secretary Bihar State Legal Services Authority, bearing No. 0380000100252472, IFSC Code: PUNB0038000, Punjab National Bank, Patna.
Considering the facts and circumstance of the case and the fact that nothing is recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S.
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Case No. 650 of 2021, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C., with further conditions:
(1) that one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to who 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.
(II) that the bailor shall also stated on affidavit that he will inform the Court concerned if the petitioner is implicated in any other case of similar nature after her release in the present case and thereafter the Court below will be at liberty to initiate proceeding for cancellation of bail on the ground of misuse.
The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of the aforesaid amount in the account of Member Secretary Bihar State Legal Services Authority, Patna.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to enlarge the petitioner on bail in a case involving offences under Section 414 of the IPC and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vishal Kumar @ Ansh Kumar
The State of Bihar
Anjani Kumar Sharan
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