Santosh Yadav @ Santosh Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77291 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-94 Year-2020 Thana- BITHAN District- Samastipur ====================================================== Santosh Yadav @ Santosh Kumar Yadav S/O Kailash Yadav Resident of Village -Chandauli, Police Station- Bithan, District- Samastipur. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Rajendra Nath Jha, APP Mr. Shishir Kumar Shishir, Adv.for Informant and Mr. Binod Kumar Sinha, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offence under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. It is alleged that this petitioner and other coaccused named in the F.I.R. committed the murder of husband of informant.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner have been falsely implicated in this case. Informant is not eye-witness to the occurrence. Petitioner has been made accused only on suspicion. As a matter of fact, the deceased was a habitual drinker and on the alleged date, he consumed excess liquor and consequently died. He further submits that after investigation, police submitted final form and petitioner and others were not sent up for trial due to lack of evidence.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77291 of 2025(2) dt.17-11-2025 2/2 Petitioner has got clean antecedent and is in custody since 30.07.2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the informant opposed the prayer for bail.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as period of custody, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Rosera, Samastipur in connection with Bithan P.S. Case No. 94 of 2020. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T