Raj Kumar Chauhan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39636 of 2026, decided 24-06-2026 by Prabhat Kumar Singh, J: anticipatory bail application of Raj Kumar Chauhan concerning offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act (Meskaur P.S. Case No. 64 of 2026, District Nawada; alleged recovery of 92 liters of illicit liquor from his house) rejected; State's opposition anchored to Full Bench decision in Ram Vinay Yadav vs. The State of Bihar, 2019(2) P.L.J.R. 1089 (F.B.). Keywords: anticipatory bail; Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; illicit liquor; Nawada; Full Bench.
What did the court decide?
The anticipatory bail application of the petitioner is rejected. ¶20