Santosh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10670 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-349 Year-2019 Thana- JAGDISHPUR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== SANTOSH YADAV Son of Sudama Yadav Resident of Village - Hardiya, P.S.- Jagdishpur, District - Bhojpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prabhat Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ajay Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 02-06-2020 This matter has been taken up through Video Conferencing.

Heard the parties.

The petitioner is languishing in custody for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a/26 of the Arms Act.

A country-made loaded pistol was recovered from the possession of the petitioner while he was sitting near a culvert and the police searched the petitioner on suspicion. The petitioner is in custody since 21.11.2019. Investigation of the case is already complete.

Considering the nature of allegation and period already undergone, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20000/- (Twenty

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10670 of 2020(3) dt.02-06-2020 2/2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court-below where the case is pending in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No.349 of 2019 with following conditions:

(a) Both the bailors shall be the resident of territorial jurisdiction of the learned Court-below.

(b) The petitioner shall fully cooperate with the trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioner.

(c) The petitioner shall not leave the country without permission of the trial Court.

If the petitioner would not be able in furnishing sureties due to lock-down, he shall be provisionally released on his personal bond and the provisional bail shall be confirmed only after production of the bailors within fifteen days of restoration of normal function of the Court.

(Birendra Kumar, J) Mkr./- U T