D.K. Singh @ Devendra Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.74890 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-497 Year-2024 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ====================================================== D.K. Singh @ Devendra Kumar Singh Son of Ram Narayan Singh Resident of Village- Parsauna P.S.- Sangrampur, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Mrs.Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Satyendra Prasad, APP For the Informant :
Mr. Rajdeep Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 22-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 497 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 269, 406, 420, 307, 338 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, co-accused Dr. Pramod Kumar performed wrong treatment and surgery on the informant and at last threatened her brother and husband to take her away immediately or else she would be killed by injecting poison.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74890 of 2024(2) dt.22-10-2024 2/3
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the petitioner is employed as manager in the clinic and not the doctor of the same. No specific allegation has been attributed against the petitioner. The allegation levelled against the petitioner is general and omnibus in nature. The petitioner is in custody since 22.07.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent.
5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 497 of 2024, subject to the following conditions:
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74890 of 2024(2) dt.22-10-2024 3/3 (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner.
(II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T