Sonu Kumar @ Budhua v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: anticipatory bail; Patna High Court; CR. MISC. No.88594 of 2025; order dt.22-12-2025; Ajit Kumar, J; Sonu Kumar @ Budhua; Bhore P.S. Case No. 397 of 2025; Gopalganj; 81 litres illicit country made liquor; recovery from two motorcycles; constructive possession; clean antecedent / no criminal antecedent; sections 317(5) and 23 BNS; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; Section 482(2) BNSS conditions; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties; Special Excise Court-I Gopalganj; informant Prashant Kumar; FIR dated 04.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks of receipt of the order, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned District & Additional Sessions Judge-XIII cum Special Excise Court-I, Gopalganj, subject to conditions under Section 482(2) of the BNSS and further conditions (family-member bailor with bona fide document; appearance on every Trial Court date with cancellation after absence on two consecutive dates without plausible reason; no inducement/threat/tampering with witnesses or evidence; desistance from further criminal offences).