Chhotu Ray @ Shivam Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.69615 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-131 Year-2018 Thana- ARA MUFFSIL District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Chhotu Ray @ Shivam Kumar son of Vijay Ray, resident of Village Bishunpura, P.S. Udwant Nagar (Gajrajganj O.P.) District Bhojpur, Ara. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Harsh Anuj For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anuj Kumar Srivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 09-01-2019 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 131 of 2018 for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a/35 of the Arms Act. The allegation is regarding police having apprehended the petitioner and upon search one country made pistol was recovered from possession of the petitioner.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is languishing in custody since 28.04.2018 i.e. since more than eight months and moreover, the antecedent of the petitioner is fair inasmuch as he is accused in one more case in which the petitioner has already been granted bail. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.69615 of 2018(3) dt.09-01-2019 2/2 case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be enlarged on regular bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara in connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 131 of 2018.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Tiwary/- U T