Pankaj Jha @ Chikku v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39186 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-211 Year-2023 Thana- KHAGARIA District- Khagaria ====================================================== PANKAJ JHA @ CHIKKU SON OIF NIRANJAN JHA @ NIRANJAN KUMAR JHA @ GABBAR JHA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MATHURAPUR WARD NO 7 POLICE STATION AND DISTRICT KHAGARIA ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Binod Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Jitendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 01-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, informant and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case instituted for the offence under Sections 307, 326, 427, 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. The allegation against the petitioner along with others is of firing upon the informant, due to which he sustained injury.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case due to land dispute. He has committed no offence. There is land dispute between the parties. As per injury report of the informant, it appears that the injury is simple in nature caused
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39186 of 2023(3) dt.01-08-2023 2/2 by hard and blunt substance. He further submitted that the other co-accused has already been granted bail by a Co-ordinate Bench vide order dated 20.07.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 42849 of 2023. He is languishing in judicial custody since 05.03.2023.
5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as period of custody, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below in connection with Khagaria P.S. Case No. 211 of 2023.
(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) arish/- U T