IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34592 of 2009 MANOJ SINGH @ MANOJ KUMAR SINGH, SON OF LATE SASHI PRASAD SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BHIKHARI CHAK, WARD NO. 23, P.S. MOKAMA, DISTRICT PATNA. ----- PETITIONER Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 2 12.11.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under Section 47-A(F) of Bihar Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he was a licensee till the year 2007-08. The licence was not renewed for the year 2008-09. It is submitted that the petitioner was caught on the spot and even it is presumed that the liquor belonged to him, it has not been described as illicit liquor rather it was the stock of the petitioner which had remained unsold during the period that he possessed the licence. These points are very good ground for grant of regular bail. The petitioner should surrender in the Court below within a period of six weeks and the Court below will dispose of the bail application within a period of one week without being prejudice by the order of this Court. The anticipatory bail application is dismissed. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)