Deepak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11909 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-354 Year-2024 Thana- JANKINAGAR District- Purnia ====================================================== Deepak Kumar S/O Dhirendra Kumar Yadav @ Dhindra Kumar Yadav R/O Village- Laljee Mandal Tola, Ward No.-9, P.S- Jankinagar, Distt.- Purnia. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vikram Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 07-03-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Janki Nagar P.S. Case No. 354 of 2024, registered for the offence under Sections 8(c)/21(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

3. As per prosecution, total 1.26 grams of smack and one mobile were recovered from the spot. The petitioner is in custody since 03.10.2024.

4. This application is disposed of with a direction to the learned 3rd Addl. Sessions Judge, Purnia to explain to the petitioner /accused the fact that the recovery is of small quantity and the maximum punishment for the offence is one year and if he pleads guilty, he may be let off after completing a particular period in custody.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11909 of 2025(2) dt.07-03-2025 2/2

5. If the petitioner pleads guilty, appropriate orders shall be passed by the Court below. In case, the petitioner does not plead guilty, he shall be released on bail by the learned 3rd Addl. Sessions Judge, Purnia.

6. This application stands disposed of with the aforesaid direction(s).

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Ranjeet/- U T