Priyanshu Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 47044 of 2026, order dated 10-07-2026, Justice Satyavrat Verma. Bail allowed under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act in Panapur P.S. Case No. 66 of 2026, Muzaffarpur. Petitioner Priyanshu Kumar; alleged recovery of 43.200 litres of liquor from a motorcycle and 475.200 litres from bushes; custody since 01.06.2026; two prior Excise Act antecedents; arguments on absence of conscious possession, non-ownership of vehicle/recovery place, mechanical implication via secret information. Relief: bail bond Rs. 5,000/- with two like sureties. Keywords: bail, Bihar Excise Act, conscious possession, secret information, A.P.P. opposition.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 5000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court where the case is pending/successor court, in connection with Panapur Kariyat P.S. Case No. 66 of 2026.