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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25339/2023bail granted

Pappu Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2023-05-24Mr. Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25339 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-88 Year-2022 Thana- ARER District- Madhubani ====================================================== PAPPU YADAV Son of Vishundev Yadav Resident of village - Khairamat, P.S.- Jaynagar, District - Madhubani.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gagan Deo Yadav, Advocate Mr. Vinod Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail, who is in custody since 31.08.2022 in connection with Arer P.S. Case No. 88 of 2022 , F.I.R. dated 02.07.2022 for the offences punishable under Sections 394 of the Indian Penal Code.

According to prosecution case, in brief that on 01.07.2022 informant was going toward his house there in mid way he was intercepted by two motorcycles miscreants who over took him and took out the keys of his motorcycle and also assaulted him and when he fell down over the ground, miscreants looted total Rs. 12,000/- and mobile phone from his pocket and the accused persons also snatched his motorcycle

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25339 of 2023(3) dt.24-05-2023 2/3 and fled away.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further submits that petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and the name of the petitioner has been transpired during investigation on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused namely, Sonu Kumar Mukhiya and in absence of the petitioner one motorcycle has been recovered from the house of the petitioner. He further submits that there is non-compliance with mandatory procedure prescribed for recovery under Section 100 of Cr.P.C. and the police after investigation submitted the charge sheet against the petitioner and the petitioner is in judicial custody since 31.08.2022 The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner on the ground that petitioner carries six criminal antecedent other than the present one but fairly submits that out of six criminal antecedents petitioner is on bail in two cases as mentioned in Para-3 of the bail petition.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25339 of 2023(3) dt.24-05-2023 3/3 the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court of S.D.J.M., Benipatti, Madhubani in connection with Arer P.S. Case No. 88 of 2022 , subject to the following conditions:-

1. 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 on his absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

2. If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

3. And further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) mdrashid/- U T