Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5228 of 2012 (2) dt.23-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5228 of 2012 ====================================================== Raj Kumar Sharaf .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 23-02-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 47a of the Excise Act. 1150 litres of spirit were recovered from the house of one Raj Kishore Sharaf who named this petitioner and one Shesh Nath Sharaf. Considering the fact that recovery admittedly has been made from Raj Kishore Sharaf, let the petitioner namely Raj Kumar Sharaf, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Sugauli P.S. Case No. 76 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 273

Statute Text:
Section 273 of the Indian Penal Code. Selling any food or drink as food and drink, knowing the same to be noxious. Whoever sells, or offers or exposes for sale, as food or drink, any article which has been rendered or has become noxious, or is in a state unfit for food or drink, knowing or having reason to believe that the same is noxious as food or drink, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.