Patna High CourtCR. MISC./7021/2024bail granted

Pintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-04-24Mr. Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 7021 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-656 Year-2023 Thana- RAMKRISHNANAGAR District- Patna ====================================================== Pintu Kumar Son of Sri Jageshwar Singh R/o vill - Chakjoya, P.s. - Dhanarua, At Present Krishna Niketan More Gali No. 2, P.S. - Ramkrishna Nagar, Distt. - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Satish Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Harendra Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 24-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for an offence punishable under Sections 20(b)(ii)(a) of the NDPS Act, 1985.

3. The allegation against the petitioner is that 27 sachets containing 119.720 grams of ganja was recovered from the gumti of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case and the said ganja was recovered in small quantity and petitioner is in custody since 13.10.2023.

5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 7021 of 2024(4) dt.24-04-2024 2/2 bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner above named be released on bail after framing of charge on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ADJ-XVII-cum-Special Judge, NDPS, Patna in connection with Special Case No.273 of 2023 arising out of Ramkrishnanagar P.S Case No. 656 of 2023.

7. The trial Court is directed to conclude the proceeding of framing of charge according to law within a period of 15 (fifteen days) from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that if the charge-sheet has not been submitted then the petitioner shall be released on bail on above conditions and he shall be present physically on each and every date before the Trial Court till conclusion of the proceeding of framing of charge.

(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Brajesh Kumar/- U T