Jahidul Islam @ Noor Jamal v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20283 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-236 Year-2023 Thana- THAKURGANJ District- Kishanganj ====================================================== Jahidul Islam @ Noor Jamal S/o Abdul Latif Resident of village- Katipada, PS- Islampur, District- Uttar Dinajpur West Bengal ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Arun Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Ram Bilash Roy Raman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 16-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Thakurganj P.S. Case No. 236 of 2023 instituted for the offences under Sections 379, 411 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. Prosecution case, in short, is that motorcycle of the informant was stolen by unknown person.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of the petitioner transpired in this case on the basis of confessional statement of the co-accused Raisul Haque. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner rather
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20283 of 2025(2) dt.16-04-2025 2/3 the said motorcycle has been recovered from the co-accused Raisul Haque. Learned counsel further submitted that petitioner has got no concern with the stolen motorcycle. Learned counsel further submitted that charge has been framed against the petitioner. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 13.02.2024 and has sixteen criminal antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Let the petitioner 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 Court below/concerned Court in connection with Thakurganj P.S. Case No. 236 of 2023, subject to the following conditions: (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner.
(II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20283 of 2025(2) dt.16-04-2025 3/3 bail bonds of the petitioner.
(III) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T