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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52859/2024bail granted

Om Kumar @ Sujit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-10Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52859 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-806 Year-2023 Thana- HAJIPUR SADAR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Om Kumar @ Sujit Kumar son of Sanjeet Ray Village- Manua Ps- hajipur Sadar Dist- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Matloob Rab ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 10-09-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 399 and 402 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent. It is next submitted that Sunil Kumar had approached this Court seeking anticipatory bail by filing Criminal Miscellaneous No. 19356 of 2024 and the same was allowed by an order dated 08.04.2024. It is next submitted that petitioner is similarly situated like Sunil Kumar and thus based on parity seeks anticipatory bail. It is also submitted that petitioner will not abscond rather will co-operate

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52859 of 2024(2) dt.10-09-2024 2/3 in the investigation to prove his innocence.

4. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Hajipur Sadar P.S. Case No. 806 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

6. One of the bailors of the petitioner shall be his father Sanjeet Ray.

7. However, it is made clear that in the event if the Investigating Officer of the case files an application before the learned Trial Court bringing to its notice that petitioner despite giving assurance to this Court is not co-operating in the investigation or is not presenting himself as and when required, in that event the learned Trial Court shall be at liberty to forthwith cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner after recording

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52859 of 2024(2) dt.10-09-2024 3/3 reasons.

8. Let a copy of this order be sent to the concerned P.S. through the learned Trial Court.

9. Accordingly, the instant anticipatory bail application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T