Mintu Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24272 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-28 Year-2024 Thana- ISUAPUR District- Saran ====================================================== Mintu Pandey son of Mohan Pandey Village- Attanagar Ps- Isuapur DistSaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Ms. Mili Kumari, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Atul Chandra, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 04-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Isuapur P.S. Case No. 28 of 2024 instituted for the offence under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

Prosecution case in short is that informant was accosted with two miscreants while he was on his way, and on the point of pistol they snatched Rs. 60,000/-, mobile phone, key of motorcycle and fled away.

4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 03-02-2024. Petitioner bears one criminal antecedent, as per disclosure made in paragraph No. 3 of the bail application.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24272 of 2024(2) dt.04-04-2024 2/2 5.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. Petitioner is not named in the FIR. Name of the petitioner has transpired on the basis on the disclosure made by the villagers that he was accompanying co-accused, namely, Situ Singh. It is submitted that date and time of the alleged occurrence is not mentioned in the FIR. It is lastly submitted that charge sheet has already been submitted in this case. 6.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 7.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner, manner of petitioner's implication and charge sheet being submitted, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 8.

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 Isuapur P.S. Case No. 28 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T