Gudiya Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted; Bihar Prohibition & Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018 S. 30(a); motorcycle owner implicated via co-accused rider Anil Kumar; liquor recovery 6 litre 240 ml; Barhara P.S. Case No. 282 of 2024, Bhojpur; no prima facie case / want of cogent legal material; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties; Exclusive Special Excise Court No.I, Bhojpur at Ara; cancellation clauses for concealed antecedents and false prior-bail statement.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner directed to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender before the court below within eight weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Ld. Exclusive Special Excise Court No.I, Bhojpur at Ara, in connection with Barhara P.S. Case No. 282 of 2024, subject to conditions laid down under Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C. and two further conditions ((i) cancellation of bail bond if criminal antecedent concealed; (ii) cancellation if statement regarding previous bail petition is wrong).