Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47517 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-22 Year-2022 Thana- MALI District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Kumar Singh Son Of Dashrath Singh Village- Sori, P.O.- Sori, P.S.- Mali (SORI), Distt.- Aurangabad (BIHAR) ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Lalan Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 27-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and has been falsely implicated in the instant case by the informant. It is next submitted that the petitioner was on police bail during the period of investigation, but the police in a mechanical manner submitted charge sheet based on which cognizance came to be taken.
3. It is next submitted that the law stands well settled by a judgement of this Court that as to what steps have to be taken by the learned Trial court, when an accused who is on police bail against him charge sheet is submitted and for the said proposition the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner relies on an order of this Court in the case of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47517 of 2024(2) dt.27-08-2024 2/2 Mahendra Prasad Singh vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2004
(3) PLJR 491, Sheo Chandra Singh Vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2007(4) BBCJ 66 and Jag Narayan Yadav & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2010 (2) PLJR 684.
4. The learned APP also does not dispute the said submission of the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner.
5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the present anticipatory bail application is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to surrender before the learned Trial court on or before 23.09.2024 and the learned Trial court shall on the same day dispose of the application, keeping in mind the law enunciated by this Court as recorded herein above.
6. The anticipatory bail application stands disposed of.
(Satyavrat Verma, J) Prakash Narayan U T