Baiju Manjhi @ Baijnath Manjhi v. The State of Bihar
CR. MISC./2223/2025 · 2025-02-12
Prabhat Kumar Singh
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2223 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-776 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Nawada ====================================================== Baiju Manjhi @ Baijnath Manjhi S/o- Kailu Manjhi @ Tulwa Manjhi R/o - Bela, P.S - Nemdarganj, District - Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar No. 2, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 12-02-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a)(c) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per prosecution case, 3200 kg java mahua ghol and 50 liters of country made liquor was recovered from the spot.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. He has been made accused in this case only on suspicion.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that the petitioner has got two criminal antecedents of similar nature.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2223 of 2025(2) dt.12-02-2025 2/2
6. Considering the criminal antecedents of similar nature, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.
Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T