Manish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55591 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-332 Year-2010 Thana- BARAUNI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Manish Kumar son of Kaushal Singh Village- Bihat, tola- Ibrahimpur, Ps- FCI (Barauni), Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Nakul Kumar Jamuar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 19-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Barauni (FCIOP) P.S. Case No. 332 of 2010, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 337, 307, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the petitioner along with other co-accused persons assaulted the informant and his son due to which they sustained injuries.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present is misuse of privilege of bail earlier granted to the petitioner. Earlier the petitioner was granted bail on 23.10.2010 by the learned Court below. The case was fixed for evidence but no pairvi was done by the Advocate clerk, hence, his bail bond

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55591 of 2025(2) dt.19-08-2025 2/3 was cancelled on the same day i.e. on 16.03.2023. It is also submitted that the petitioner went to Punjab for his livelihood and when the petitioner returned back and got knowledge about the cancellation of bail, he suo-motu surrendered before the learned Court below on 08.07.2025. Thus, there is misuse of privilege of bail for more than two years. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner undertakes to abide by any conditions imposed by this Court, if released on bail.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of custody undergone by the petitioner as also the undertaking given by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Barauni (FCIOP) P.S. Case No. 332 of 2010, subject to the following conditions: (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55591 of 2025(2) dt.19-08-2025 3/3 (II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T