Shivandra Kumar Ray @ Shivam Mishra v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Provisional anticipatory bail with antecedent-verification condition; Bihar Excise Act Sections 30(a) and 41(1); IPC Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120(b); recovery of 2691 liters of liquor from Trolley Truck; implication via confessional statement of Parbindar in police custody; FIR name 'Shivam R/o Chak Habib, Bibhutipur' without father's name; submission on post-2018 Excise Act amendment doing away with deemed possession and presumed offender; BNSS Section 482(2) conditions; Dalsinghsarai P.S. Case No. 378 of 2020, Samastipur; Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18634 of 2026; Satyavrat Verma, J.; order dated 16-04-2026; concealment of antecedents; confirmation of provisional anticipatory bail.
What did the court decide?
Provisional anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released, upon arrest or surrender before the learned Trial Court within six weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS conditions and confirmation after verification of criminal antecedents by the Trial Court.