Sonu Kumar And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.60978 of 2018 (3) dt.10-10-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.60978 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -230 Year- 2018 Thana -GRIYAK District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ======================================================

1. Sonu Kumar, Son of Sunil Singh @ Chandrahas Singh @ Sunil Kumar Singh, resident of Village- Marsua, Police Station- Ben in the District of Nalanda.

2. Gopal Krishna @ Golu, Son of Manoj Kumar, resident of VillageBagodar, Police Station- Hisua, in the district of Nawada. .... .... Petitioners/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioners/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Satyendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 10-10-2018 The petitioners seek regular bail in connection with Giriyak P.S. Case No. 230 of 2018, registered for offences punishable under Sections 379 of Indian Penal Code and later added Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation is of commission of theft of motorcycle of the informant and the said motorcycle was recovered from co-accused of this case, who confessed the names of petitioners. Apart from that petitioners are also an accused in one more case of similar nature.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that save and except the confessional statement of the co-accused,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.60978 of 2018 (3) dt.10-10-2018 there is absolutely nothing against the petitioners, they have been in judicial custody 7.7.2018.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides, considering the fact and circumstances of the case and also the criminal antecedent of the petitioners, at this stage, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. However, once the petitioner completes five months in judicial custody, the court below shall release the petitioners on bail to his own satisfaction.

With the above observation, this application is disposed of (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunil/- U T