Jai Shankar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.71551 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-194 Year-2018 Thana- ITARHI District- Buxar ====================================================== Jai Shankar Singh Son of Late Mahendra Singh, Resident of Village-Orap, P.S. Itarhi. District Buxar.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ranjana Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Smt. Meena Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 10-12-2018 Heard the parties.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Itarhi P.S.Case No.194 of 2018 registered for offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act. Allegation against the petitioner is about recovery of one single barrel rifle of 3.15 bore, country-made pistol of 12 bore, country-made pistol and one country made sixer and two cartridges of .315 bore have been recovered.

Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that recovery is from the joint house and not from the possession of the repetition.

Heard learned A.P.P. also, who has opposed the prayer for bail stating that huge quantity of the arms and ammunition have been recovered and he is accused in one more

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.71551 of 2018(2) dt.10-12-2018 2/2 case.

Having heard both sides and in view of the facts and circumstances, as stated above, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner, however, the learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial.

With the aforesaid observation, this application is dismissed.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) chn/- U T