Bishal Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23279 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -14 Year- 2016 Thana -TATARPUR District- BHAGALPUR ====================================================== Bishal Kumar, son of Sri Binod Kumar Das, resident of Village - Jankipur, P.S. - Amarpur, District - Banka, at present residing in the lodge of one Raju Khan said to be Muskan lodge, P.S. - Tatarpur, District - Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance:

For the Petitioner : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Pandey, Adv. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Smt. Anita Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-06-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Tatarpur P. S. Case No. 14 of 2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 399, 402 and 412 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. Regard being had to the recovery of one loaded country made pistol from the possession of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant him bail for the present, even though the petitioner is in custody since 22.01.2016. Accordingly, the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23279 of 2016 (3) dt.06-06-2016 2/2 application for grant of bail is rejected.

In case, if the trial is not concluded within six months from the date of framing of charge, the petitioner would be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before the court below itself.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Mishra/- U T