Rajnish Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.321 of 2026, decided 15-01-2026 by Satyavrat Verma, J. Rajnish Kumar v. State of Bihar. Provisional anticipatory bail under Section 482(2) BNSS in Excise P.S. Case No. 155 of 2022, Madhepura, offence under Section 30(a) Bihar Excise Act; alleged recovery of 10.125 litres of liquor from straw house; bail bond Rs. 500 with two sureties; surrender/arrest window of six weeks; confirmation conditional on verification of clean criminal antecedents.
What did the court decide?
Provisional anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 500/- with two sureties of the like amount each upon arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within six weeks, subject to conditions under Section 482(2) of the BNSS; confirmation of the bail order made subject to trial court verification of the petitioner's criminal antecedents.