Kumesh Kumar @ Lafua v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.16182 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -168 Year- 2016 Thana -KURTHA District- JEHANABAD ======================================================

1. Kumesh Kumar @ Lafua Son of Prabhu Yadav resident of village - Pandeychak, Police Station - Shakurabad in the district of Jehanabad. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjeet Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ram Sumiran Roy ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 25-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kurtha (Manikpur) P.S. Case No. 168 of 2016 registered under Section 392, 411 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been implicated in this case merely on basis of confessional statement of co-accused. Petitioner is not named in the first information report. Except confessional statement, no material has come against the petitioner to substantiate the allegations. Nothing has been recovered from the petitioner nor he has been put on Test Identificastion Parade. Similarly situated co-accused has been granted bail by this Court vide

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16182 of 2017 (2) dt.25-04-2017 2/2 order dated 18.03.2017 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 11892 of 2017. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Arwal in connection with Kurtha (Manikpur) P.S. Case No. 168 of 2016.

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