The High Court at Patna refused the petitioner's prayer for anticipatory bail in a case under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act following the recovery of illicit liquor from his motorcycle and his prior criminal record.
Anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55305 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-157 Year-2026 Thana- KUCHAIKOTE District- Gopalganj
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Jitender Yadav @ Jitendra Yadav Son of Babulal Yadav Resident of Village - Durg Matihanian, P.S.- Vishambharpur, District - Gopalganj.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Javed Aslam, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar, A.P.P. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 13-08-2026
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55305 of 2026(2) dt.13-08-2026 2/2
has been recovered from motorcycle of this petitioner and he has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature.
of the case, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
Navya/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to the petitioner who apprehends arrest in a case for possession of illicit liquor.
Whether the recovery of illicit liquor from the petitioner's motorcycle and his criminal antecedent justify refusing bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Jitender Yadav @ Jitendra Yadav
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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