Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50190/2014bail granted

Manjay Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2015-04-08Mr. Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava2 pages

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50190 of 2014 (4) dt.08-04-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.50190 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -127 Year- 2013 Thana -PARSAUNI District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Manjay Paswan Son of Late Yogi Paswan resident of Village - Parshurampur, P.S. - Parsauni, District - Sitamarhi. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Virendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s Mr. Ram Bachan Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 04/ 08.04.2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner has been made accused in this case on the ground that mobile set, through which call of ransom was made, was recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner carries criminal antecedent of three cases but submission on behalf of the petitioner is that earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by a coordinate bench of this court vide order dated 07.03.2014 passed in Cr. Misc. no.403/2014 giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail before the court below after completing one year in custody.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in jail custody since 5.10.2013 and his trial is pending as yet. Report of the learned trial court as well as Superintendent of Police reveal that only four prosecution witnesses could be

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50190 of 2014 (4) dt.08-04-2015 examined and still several witnesses have been left to be examined. It appears that there is no possibility of conclusion of trial of the petitioner in near future.

Accordingly, petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri P.K. Jha, Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Sitamarhi/concerned court in Parsauni P.S. Case no. 127/2013. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J) U T