Jay Kishore Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22312 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-389 Year-2019 Thana- CHAPRA MUFFASIL District- Saran ====================================================== Jay Kishore Singh S/o Kamaldeo Singh Resident of Village-Meera Mushahari, P.S.-Chapra (Saran), District-Saran. ... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Mithilesh Kumar Rai, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mrs. Rita Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-08-2020 Filing through email of the present application has been accepted in view of the out-break of COVID-19 Pandemic and has been posted before me for hearing through video conferencing.
The application is apparently not in accordance with the provisions prescribed under the Patna High Court Rules, which do not contemplate filing of application through email. Inspite of that, considering the extra-ordinary situation, filing of the present application has been allowed through email. Considering the situation prevailing, the Court has considered, for the present, to ignore the deficiency in filing of the application.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
2/3 Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chapra (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 389 of 2019 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Considering the nature of the offence, the allegations made against the petitioner and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, the petitioner, who is in custody since 05.03.2020, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (Excise) Saran in connection with Chapra (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 389 of 2019.
Since the court proceedings are being conducted through virtual mode and normal court functioning has not been restored till date, it is considered appropriate to adopt the following procedure for communication of the present order:- (i) The order, which has been dictated during the course of proceeding of the virtual court, shall be communicated to me on my email by the Senior Secretary.
(ii) The corrected copy of the order shall be transmitted
3/3 by me from my email id to the Senior Secretary, which shall be treated to be an authentic copy of the order passed by this Court in the present proceeding. (iii) Hard copy of the order duly signed by me shall be preserved in my residential office for documentation and future use, if any.
(iv) Let a copy of the order be sent to Mr. Mithilesh Kumar Rai, learned counsel for the petitioner also on his email.
(v) Let steps be taken by the Senior Secretary/registry for up-loading of the present order without compromising with the norms of social distancing. rohit/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) U T