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2025:JHHC:24780
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 4617 of 2025
---- Rajesh Mahato aged about 40 years son of Lambodar Mahato resident of Village Duladih PO Mejhia PS Jamtara District Jamtara, Jharkhand
.... Petitioner -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner
:- Mr. Pretam Mandal, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Jitendra Pandey, Advocate
---- 2/21.08.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Jamtara P.S. Case No.70 of 2025, for offence registered under section 275 of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamtara.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent as disclosed in para 13 and due to family function liquor was kept in the house. He submits that quantity of liquor is very less.
4. Learned State counsel opposes the prayer and submits that from house of petitioner said liquor was recovered.
5. In view of above and considering that petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as aforesaid, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender before the learned court within two weeks from today and the learned court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions as learned court may deem fit and proper.
6. This petition is disposed of.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) SI/