Barun Kumar @ Barun Kumar Rai @ Barun Rai v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail refused - Patna High Court Cr. Misc. No.71628 of 2025, order dt. 22-12-2025 (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J); offences under Ss. 30(a), 32(2), 41(i) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; PS Case No.-182/2025, Patepur, Vaishali; 2162.88 liters illicit liquor recovered from seized vehicle; petitioner's plea of no conscious possession and non-driver/non-owner status recorded; A.P.P. cited four similar criminal antecedents; bail refused on quantity of recovery and antecedents of similar nature.
What did the court decide?
Considering the huge quantity of recovery and the petitioner's criminal antecedents of similar nature, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused. ¶19