Patna High CourtCR. MISC./354/2016bail granted

Arvind Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2016-02-05Justice Smt. Anjana Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.354 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -144 Year- 2013 Thana -MAJORGANJ District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Arvind Kumar Singh S/o - Lal Kishore Singh R/o Vill. - Narkatiya, P.S. - Majorganj, District - Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Ashlam Ansari(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 05-02-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

Diary in the present case was called for, which has since been received.

The petitioner is in custody since 05.06.2015 in connection with Majorganj P.S. case No. 144 of 2013 registered for offences punishable under Sections 394/302 of the Indian Penal Code and 27 of the Arms Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is neither named in the F.I.R. nor is there any eyewitness to the said occurrence. It is further submitted that the name of the petitioner transpired only on the basis of a confessional statement of one Saroj Singh, which has no

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.354 of 2016 (3) dt.05-02-2016 2/2 evidentiary value. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that though the petitioner is in custody since long time, he he has not yet been placed on Test Identification Parade (TIP). Considering the aforementioned facts and circumstances and that the petitioner has been in custody since almost nine months, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000 (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi in connection with Majorganj P.S. Case No. 144 of 2013.

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