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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./40747/2021bail granted

Laxman Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2021-10-08Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40747 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-220 Year-2021 Thana- BEGUSARAI TOWN District- Begusarai ====================================================== LAXMAN MAHTO S/o Late Narayan Mahto R/o Vill. Bishanpur, P.S.- Begusarai Town, Dist- Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shubhesh Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.G ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-10-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner prays for grant of regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 25(1B)a/26/35 of the Arms Act. As per the prosecution case, three country made pistols have been recovered from the house of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been made accused in the case only because of his son, who was wanted by police in connection with some other case and pursuant to the same raid was conducted and arms were recovered. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is in custody since 16.3.2021. Charge sheet has already been submitted.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40747 of 2021(2) dt.08-10-2021 2/2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, mentioned above, 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in Begusarai town Police Station Case No. 220 of 2021 on 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/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her 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.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T