IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1618 of 2011 RAM PRAVESH MAHTO Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 04. 01.03.2011 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 420, 272, 273, 485, 486, 487 of the I.P.C. and Sections 63, 65, 66 of the Copy Right Act and Section 47A of the Excise Act. It is alleged against the petitioner that equipments for preparation of the cold drinks, some sprite cold drinks, chemicals and plastic tanks and country made liquor were recovered. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was having license for preparing the soft drink till 2007, hence equipment was present in the house. Moreover there is no allegation of recovery of spurious cold drink and recovery of country made liquor was small in quantity which might have been for personal consumption of the joint family. Learned counsel for the State submits that the case diary till March, 2010 reflects that still the investigation has not completed. Considering the nature of recovery and the background of the fact that petitioner was having license for making soft drink earlier, let the petitioner namely - 2 - Ram Pravesh Mahto, 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No. 262 of 2010. Shageer (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)