Satendra Rai v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.23727 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -169 Year- 2017 Thana -PARWALPUR District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ====================================================== Satendra Rai, Son of Rajdeo Rai, resident of village- Lala Colony Madhopur, P.S.- Maner, District- Patna.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar.
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sudhir Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Sri Upendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR ORAL ORDER 17-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
The petitioner, who is in custody since 17.01.2018, seeks bail in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Case No. 169 of 2017 registered for offences punishable under sections 395 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code.
It has been submitted that the case has been registered against the unknown persons. The name of the petitioner surfaced on confessional statement of co-accuseds who were apprehended by Police in connection with Parwalpur Police Station Case No.178 of 2017 registered for the offences under sections 399, 402 of the Indian Penal Code and 25 (1-b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and except the disclosure of his name by the co-accuseds, there is
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23727 of 2018 (3) dt.17-05-2018 2/2 nothing against him. The petitioner is in custody in two other cases having similar allegation which was also based on confessional statement of aforesaid co-accuseds. The truck in question has been recovered from another district. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed and he is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Case No. 169 of 2017, subject to the following conditions:- (i) One of the bailors of the petitioner shall be a local person having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the concerned Court.
(ii) The petitioner will not induce any witness or tamper with the evidence.
(iii) The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.
(Sanjay Kumar, J) Mahesh/- U T