Rita Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail; Patna High Court; CR. MISC. No.10293 of 2026; decided 17-02-2026; Ramesh Chand Malviya, J.; Rita Devi v. The State of Bihar; Chapra Muffasil P.S. Case No. 937 of 2023, District Saran; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; 30 litres locally brewed Mahua liquor recovered from pit behind house; no recovery from conscious possession; lady petitioner with no criminal antecedent; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties; Section 482(2) BNSS conditions; Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Exclusive Special Court Excise Act-1, Saran at Chapra.
What did the court decide?
Release on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the Trial Court within six weeks, on a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Exclusive Special Court Excise Act-1, Saran at Chapra, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS.