Amar Kumar Pandit v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76781 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-563 Year-2017 Thana- KANTI THARMAL POWER DistrictMuzaffarpur ====================================================== Amar Kumar Pandit Son of Ram Dayal Pandit Resident of VillageSadarpurPaharpur, Police Station- Kanti,Distt.-Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pawan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Yogendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-07-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 413/ 414 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegedly, the petitioner was apprehended by the police with stolen motorcycle.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 25-12-2017. Charge sheet has already been submitted. Earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected with observation "presently rejected" and a direction was given to the court below to conclude the trial of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76781 of 2018(5) dt.16-07-2019 2/2 the petitioner within a period of six months. A report was called for from the trial court. From perusal of the report, it transpires that charge has been framed. The petitioner is in custody since 25-12-2017. The petitioner had no knowledge that the motorcycle in question is a stolen property. There is no likelihood of the case being concluded in near future. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, 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 learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (West), Muzaffarpur in connection with Kanti P.S. Case No. 563 of 2018. (Sudhir Singh, J) A.K.V.//- U T