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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./54581/2022bail granted

Manjeet Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-02-02Mr. Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54581 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-217 Year-2021 Thana- AWTARNAGAR District- Saran ====================================================== MANJEET SINGH Son of Jagneshwar Singh Resident of Village - Fakuli, P.S.- Awtar Nagar, District - Chapra at Saran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sudama Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Choubey Jawahar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 02-02-2023 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest for the offences alleged under Sections 341, 323 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25(1-b) a, 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act, registered in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S.Case No. 217 of 2021.

As per allegation, when the informant and his brother were going by motor-cycle, the petitioner and his brother Sujit Singh, co-accused stopped them. The petitioner caught hold of his motor-cycle and co-accused Amarjeet Singh opened three rounds firing, but none sustained any kind of injury. Coaccused Amarjeet Singh was apprehended by the villagers with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54581 of 2022(2) dt.02-02-2023 2/2 a pistol and six live cartridges and was handed over to the police.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that he is innocent. The only allegation against him is that he caught hold of the motor-cycle. There is case and counter case. Co-accused Amarjeet Singh has also lodged a case against the prosecution side which is Awtar Nagar P.S.Case No. 218 of 2021.

Considering the above facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender within four weeks from the date of communication of this order, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Gaurava Kumar Singh, learned J.M. 1st Class, Saran at Chapra in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S.Case No. 217 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) HR/- U T