Sonu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22924 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2024 Thana- SITAMARHI District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Sonu Singh S/o Ram Naresh Singh @ Ram Naresh Kuvar R/o VillageLattipur, PS- Bathnaha, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tapeshwar Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 24-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 229 of 2024 instituted for the offence under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

Prosecution case in a nutshell is that while the informant was on his way, he was accosted with three unknown miscreants, who on the point of pistol have snatched the motorcycle and mobile phone of the informant. 4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 02-07-2024. Petitioner bears seven criminal antecedents, as per disclosure made in paragraph No. 3 of the bail application.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22924 of 2025(2) dt.24-04-2025 2/3 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 during course of investigation. No recovery is made from the possession of the petitioner. Petitioner was not even put on T.I. Parade. Charge sheet is 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, after framing of charge, if not already framed, 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 Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 229 of 2024, 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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22924 of 2025(2) dt.24-04-2025 3/3 two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

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