Guddu Kumar @ Guddu Sharma v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76072 of 2024, decided 22-11-2024 by Ashok Kumar Pandey, J (oral order). Anticipatory bail application allowed for offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act (Jagdishpur P.S. Case No.285 of 2024, District Bhojpur; alleged recovery of 1 litre 125 ml foreign liquor from three persons who named the petitioner). Direction to surrender within four weeks; on arrest/surrender, bail on bond of Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before Exclusive Special Excise Court No.1st, Bhojpur at Ara, subject to section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions. No precedents cited; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to surrender within four weeks; on arrest or surrender in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No.285 of 2024, to be enlarged on bail on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each before Exclusive Special Excise Court No.1st, Bhojpur at Ara, subject to section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions.