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Umesh Singh @ Umesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-03-05Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11667 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2020 Thana- TARARI District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Umesh Singh @ Umesh Kumar S/o Nemi Singh R/o Village - Warsi, P.S. - Tarari, Distt.- Bhojpur at Ara ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Navin Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 06-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 323, 307, 337, 338, 354(A), 354(B), 504,34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Petitioner along with other accused persons are said to have assaulted the father-in-law and husband of the informant.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that there is no specific overt act against the petitioner. He submits that there is general and omnibus allegation levelled against the petitioner. He submits that there is no eye witness of the occurrence. He submits that similarly situated co-accused has already been granted bail by a

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11667 of 2025(2) dt.06-03-2025 2/3 coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 15.01.2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 29166 of 2020. He further submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of the bail application and he is languishing in judicial custody since 22.11.2024.

5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Tarari P.S. Case No. 04 of 2020, subject to the conditions:

(a) that such person shall attend in accordance with the conditions of the bond executed under this Chapter. (b) that such person shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which he is accused, or suspected, of the commission of which he is suspected, and (c) that such person shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11667 of 2025(2) dt.06-03-2025 3/3 disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence.

And further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any state it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) devendra/- U T