Anish Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail; Patna High Court; Criminal Miscellaneous No.26252 of 2025; decided 06-05-2025; Prabhat Kumar Singh J; Baniapur/Baniyapur PS Case No. 20 of 2025; Saran at Chapra; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; Section 482(2) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023; 180 litres county made liquor; mango orchard recovery; petitioner No. 1 Anish Singh granted anticipatory bail; petitioner No. 2 Raj Kumar Mahto refused for two criminal antecedents; bail-bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties; 1st Exclusive Special Excise Judge Saran at Chapra; Dewendra Narayan Singh Advocate; Narsingh Tanti APP.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner No. 1 (Anish Singh) only: upon arrest/surrender before the court below within eight weeks, to be enlarged on bail on a bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each before the 1st Exclusive Special Excise Judge, Saran at Chapra, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions; anticipatory bail refused to petitioner No. 2 (Raj Kumar Mahto) due to his two similar criminal antecedents.