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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./8325/2023bail granted

Deepan Paswan @ Deepak Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2023-03-22Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8325 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-191 Year-2020 Thana- KAMTAUL District- Darbhanga ====================================================== DEEPAN PASWAN @ DEEPAK PASWAN Son of Late Sukindra Paswan @ Sukinder Paswan Resident of village - Brahmpur, P.S.- Kamtaul, District - Darbhanga.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Baidya Nath Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 22-03-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 395 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, while the informant was on way carrying a packet of Rs. 7.74 lacs in cash from one Lalan Kumar to be delivered to one Gaurav Kumar, it is stated that eight accused persons forced his vehicle to stop, searched his vehicle and took away the packet containing the cash. One of the accused name appeared from their conversation to be Deepak Bhandari.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8325 of 2023(2) dt.22-03-2023 2/2 order dated 18.2.2022 (Annexure-1) passed in Cr. Misc. no. 40278 of 2021 giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail after framing of charge. Referring to the order dated 21.10.2022 contained in Annexure-3, it is submitted that charge has been framed against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 16.3.2021 and undertakes to cooperate in the trial.

Heard learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the nature of allegation, liberty granted to the petitioner by the aforesaid order of rejection dated 18.2.2022, charge having been framed in the case together with the petitioner having remained in custody for 2 years since 16.3.2021, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Sessions Trial no. 242 of 2022 (arising out of Kamtaul P.S. Case no. 191 of 2020) 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 Additional District Judge-XI, Darbhanga.

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