Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Sharma v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62372 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-57 Year-2020 Thana- VISHNUPAD District- Gaya ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Sharma S/o Late Kedar Singh @ Kedar Sharma R/o Mohalla- Brahmani Ghat, P.S.- Vishnupad, Distt- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ansul, Sr. Adv Mr.Ajay Kumar Sinha, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 19-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Sessions Trial No. 382/2024 arising out of Vishnupad P.S Case No. 57 of 2020 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 307 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. As per allegation in the FIR, petitioner ran away after firing upon the informant which hit on his shoulder.
4. Upon perusal of records, it appears that this is 3rd attempt of bail of the petitioner. Earlier the prayer for bail application of the petitioner is rejected vide order dated 12.03.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 15382 and Vide order dated 09.05.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 21267 of 2025.
5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62372 of 2025(4) dt.19-12-2025 2/2 bail of the petitioner.
6. On perusal of the FIR, Status report, case diary and the impugned order dated 11.08.2025, it appears that there are total of six witnesses out of which one witness namely Vashuki Nath Mishra has been examined till date and petitioner is in custody since 31.10.2023 which is approx two years and the trial has yet not been concluded. So considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions made on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, -XVII, Gaya in connection with S.Tr. No. 382 of 2024 arising out of Vishnupad PS. Case No. 57 of 2020 subject to the condition that petitioner shall appear before the Trial Court on each and every dated fixed by the concerned Trial Court, if petitioner does not appears before the trial Court on two consecutive dates, then trial Court shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.
(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Sunnykr/- U