Santosh Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9310 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2022 Thana- KUMAR KHAND District- Madhepura ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Yadav S/O Yogi Yadav R/O Village- Ramganj, Ward No. 05, P.S- Kumarkhand, Distt.- Madhepura.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Uday Chand Prasad, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Dr. Ajeet Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kumarkhand P.S. Case No. 229 of 2022 instituted for the offence under Sections 341, 323, 354, 379, 504, 506, 325 & 307 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

As per prosecution case, petitioner along with his wife has assaulted the informant due to which he sustained injury. It is further alleged the wife of the informant has also been assaulted by the petitioner and her wife. 4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 08-09-2023. Petitioner is stated to be man of clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9310 of 2024(2) dt.20-02-2024 2/2 5.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. Petitioner is the son of the informant. The scuffle has taken place on account of pressure made by the petitioner for registry of land in his name. There is admitted land dispute going on in the family.

6.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 7.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner, clean antecedent of the petitioner and nature of accusation, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

8.

Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kumarkhand P.S. Case No. 229 of 2022.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T