Ranjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.44925 of 2014 Arising Out of Bakhtiyarpur PS.Case No. 204 of 2014, Thana, BAKHTIYARPUR, District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Ranjeet Kumar S/o Raj Kumar Sah, Resident of Jaipal Nagar, P.S. Bakhtiyarpur, District Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arun Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kr. Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI ORAL ORDER 03-03-2015 This is an application, made under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking bail for the accusedpetitioner, namely, Ranjeet Kumar, in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S.Case No. 204 of 2014 under Sections 341/323/498(A)/504 of the Indian Penal Code.

Perused the above application and materials on record. Heard Mr. Arun Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing on behalf of the State.

In view of the fact that the accused above-named has been in custody since 30.08.2014 in connection with the case aforementioned and though charge sheet has been submitted, trial

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44925 of 2014 (2) dt.03-03-2015 has not yet commenced and perusal of the materials available does not reveal such incriminating materials, which would warrant further detention of the accused-petitioner in custody, and in view also of the fact that the perusal of the materials does not reveal that the accused-petitioner's liberty on bail would adversely affect his trial, it is, in the interest of justice, hereby directed that the accused above-named shall be released on bail of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties, each of the like amount, subject to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh, Patna. This direction for bail is further subject to the condition that the accused above-named shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence and shall appear, in the learned Court below, as may be directed.

In terms of the above observations and directions, this bail application shall stand disposed of.

(I. A. Ansari, J) A.I./- U