Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22874 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-428 Year-2017 Thana- RAMPUR District- Gaya ====================================================== Chandan Kumar, Son of Sri Ram Lakhan Prasad, Resident of MohallaMustafabad, P.S.- Rampur, District- Gaya. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Surendra Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 08-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Rampur P.S. Case No.428 of 2017, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 279/427 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 25(1-b) a/26/35 of the Arms Act.

It is alleged that on 16.12.2017, on information, the police personnel came to Kishori Mohan Complex and saw an Alto Car in damaged condition, from where arms were recovered. The local people disclosed that present petitioner was driving the said vehicle.

Looking to the nature of allegation, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22874 of 2018(5) dt.08-05-2018 2/2 the prayer for bail is rejected. However, if the petitioner surrenders before the Court below within four weeks from today and prays for regular bail, the Court below will consider the same and pass appropriate order without being influenced by the order of this Court.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) pawan/- U T