Patna High CourtCR. MISC./7472/2020bail granted

Manoj Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2020-05-29Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7472 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-807 Year-2019 Thana- BHAGALPUR KOTWALI DistrictBhagalpur ====================================================== Manoj Yadav, Son of Wakil Yadav Resident of Bus Stand, Mohalla - Adarsh Nagar, Surkhikal, Behind State Bus Depot, P.S.- Barari, Distt - Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Viveka Nand Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 29-05-2020 Heard Mr. Viveka Nand Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP for the State. The petitioner, who is in custody since 16.12.2019, seeks bail in connection with Kotwali (Tilkamanjhi) P.S. Case No. 807 of 2019 dated 12.09.2019 instituted for the offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 447, 307, 387, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. As per the allegation in the FIR, about six to seven persons surrounded the informant and also opened fire for the purposes of obtaining protection money from him.

Mr. Viveka Nand Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is no specific accusation

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7472 of 2020(3) dt.29-05-2020 2/2 against the petitioner and except for his having been named in the FIR, nothing has been alleged against him. Nobody has been injured in the occurrence. The background facts stated in the FIR, it has been argued, makes the prosecution version highly doubtful. One of the accused persons of this case viz. Paltu Yadav has been granted bail by a bench of this Court.

Considering the aforestated facts, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Kotwali (Tilkamanjhi) P.S. Case No. 807 of 2019.

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