Patna High CourtCR. MISC./890/2020bail granted

Pradip Kumar Singh @ Pradeep Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2020-02-24Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.890 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2019 Thana- NARALI KALA KHURD DistrictAurangabad ====================================================== PRADIP KUMAR SINGH @ PRADEEP KUMAR Son of Jagdish Singh Resident of Village- Katharua, Kshtriya Nagar, P.S.- Town, DistrictAurangabad. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 24-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of anticipatory bail apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence under sections 379 and 411 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per allegation in the F.I.R., a tractor was caught and the driver of the vehicle was arrested in illegal mining of sand. The petitioner is stated to be the owner of the said tractor. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been implicated in this case only on the ground that he happens to be the owner of the vehicle. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.890 of 2020(2) dt.24-02-2020 2/2 The application for bail has been opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the fact that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and the main allegation is against the driver of the vehicle, the Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender in the Court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Narari Kala Khurd P.S. Case No.39 of 2019 is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Aurangabad, subject to the conditions as laid down in section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

(Partha Sarthy, J.) amit/- U T