Sanjeev Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45308 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -693 Year- 2015 Thana -NAWADA District- NAWADA ======================================================

1. Sanjeev Kumar Singh Son of Late Binda Singh, Resident of village - Baraudi, P.S. Rahui, District - Nalanda .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary, Advocate Mr. Prakash Kumar, Advocate Mr. Manoranjan Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE ORAL ORDER 19-10-2016 This is an application, made under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking bail for the accusedpetitioner, namely, Sanjeev Kumar Singh, in connection with Nawada Town Police Station Case No. 693 of 2015, under Section 420/406/467/468/471/120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. Perused the above application and materials on record.

Heard Mr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary, learned Counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing on behalf of the State. The case, according to the learned counsel for the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45308 of 2016 (2) dt.19-10-2016 2/3 petitioner, is a case of civil nature. This Court expresses no opinion on the correctness of the submission so made. In view of the fact that the accused above-named has been in custody since 03.08.2016 in connection with the case aforementioned, and perusal of the materials available does not reveal such incriminating materials, which would warrant further detention of the accused-petitioner in custody, and in view also of the fact that the perusal of the materials does not reveal that the accused-petitioner's liberty on bail would adversely affect his trial, it is, in the interest of justice, hereby directed that the accused above-named shall be released on bail of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties, each of the like amount, subject to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada, in connection with Nawada Town Police Station Case No. 693 of 2015.

This direction for bail is further subject to the condition that the accused above-named 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 disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence and shall appear, in the learned Court below, as may be directed.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45308 of 2016 (2) dt.19-10-2016 3/3 In terms of the above observations and directions, this bail application shall stand disposed of.

Mkr./- (I.A. Ansari,CJ) U T