Suraj Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court anticipatory bail rejection; CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43907 of 2025 (also referenced as CR. MISC. No.43907 of 2025(2)); decision date 16-07-2025; petitioner Suraj Kumar vs The State of Bihar; Pachpakri P.S. Case No. 30 of 2025 dated 16.02.2025; Sections 30(a) and 41(1), Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022; 135 litres illicit Nepali liquor; Special Judge, Excise Court No. 1, East Champaran, Motihari; confessional statement of apprehended person; unclean criminal antecedent; surrender within 6 weeks; same-day merits consideration of surrender-cum-bail application; coram Dr. Justice Anshuman; advocates Suraj Kumar Tiwari (petitioner) and Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP (State).
What did the court decide?
In the present facts and circumstances, the Court was not inclined to grant bail and accordingly rejected the petitioner's prayer for anticipatory bail.