Patna High CourtCR. MISC./33848/2018bail granted

Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Rai v. The State Of Bihar

2018-07-06Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.33848 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -20 Year- 2018 Thana -NATIONAL HIGHWAY District- SAMASTIPUR ===================================== Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Rai, Son of Khageshwar Ray, Resident of Village- Bishunpur Bathua, Police Station- Pusa, District - Samastipur.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bijay Bhushan Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anzarul Haque Sahara ===================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 06-07-2018 This application for grant of regular bail arises out of N.H. Bangara P.S. Case No. 20 of 2018, dated 03.03.2018, which was initially instituted for the offence under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code, but later Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code was added. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner's name transpired on suspicion and, thereafter, he was arrested. His name was also taken by two other accused persons who were arrested in this case. However, there has been no

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33848 of 2018 (3) dt.06-07-2018 2/2 recovery of any stolen motorcycle and even if every fact is accepted to be ex-facie true, it would only be a case of suspicion.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has also informed this Court that the petitioner is seriously ill in jail and in all other cases in which he was earlier made accused, he has been released on bail.

The petitioner is in custody since 06.03.2018. Regard being had to the aforesaid facts, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 5th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur in connection with N.H. Bangara P.S. Case No. 20 of 2018.

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