Nathuni Rai @ Nathuni Ray v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed; CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17467 of 2025; Patna High Court; decided 14-10-2025; Justice Sunil Dutta Mishra; petitioner Nathuni Rai @ Nathuni Ray; State of Bihar; Excise P.S. Case No. 1502/2024, Muzaffarpur; Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act Sections 30(a) and 32(3); 1186 litres illicit liquor recovered from Bolero vehicle of registered owner; claim of sale of vehicle on 16.02.2016 to Mukesh Kumar with sale deed Annexure-P/2; petitioner aged 76, no criminal antecedent; bail bond Rs.10,000 with two sureties of like amount; conditions under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks, upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to conditions under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023.