Santosh Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.35591 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-14 Year-2020 Thana- HISUWA District- Nawada ====================================================== SANTOSH SINGH Son of Ashok Singh Resident of Village- Hisua (Mahadev More), Police Station- Hisua, District- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Birendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Uday Chand Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-09-2021 This matter is taken up for consideration through Video Conferencing.

Heard both parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in Hisua P.S. Case No. 14 of 2020, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 201 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, informant got information on his mobile from his brother-in-law (Bahnoi) that his sister is ill and she was being taken to Sadar Hospital Nawada. When he reached at the Sasural of his sister, he came to know that his sister died and her dead-body was also cremated. It is suspected that the deceased has been killed by her husband and in-laws. Marriage was solemnized ten years ago.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35591 of 2021(2) dt.10-09-2021 2/2 It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is brother-in-law of the deceased and the deceased died of diarrhea. There is no specific allegation against this petitioner and he is in custody since 12.01.2021 having no criminal antecedent. Investigation is complete. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that petitioner is brother-in-law of the deceased and there is no specific allegation against him, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Hisua P.S. Case No.

14 of 2020, subject to following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and in the event of failure on two consecutive dates without sufficient reasons, his bail bond shall be liable to be cancelled by the court below. (ii) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses of the case, in that case, prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail of the petitioner.