Sunil Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.701 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-120 Year-2022 Thana- SIKRAUL District- Buxar ====================================================== Sunil Singh Son Of Sipahi Singh R/O Village- Kharbania, P.S.- Sikraul, District- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Anita Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 17-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks from today.

Petitioner seeks bail who is in custody since 15.11.2022 in connection with Sikraul P.S. Case No. 120 of 2022, F.I.R. dated 14.11.2022 for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a and 26 of the Arms Act.

Recovery is of double barrel katta, three live and three empty cartridges.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has clean antecedent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further submits that it appears

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.701 of 2023(3) dt.17-05-2023 2/3 from the F.I.R. as well as seizure list that a double barrel katta and three live and three empty cartridges have been recovered from the almirah of the petitioner. He further submits that there is non-compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C. He further submits that the police after investigation submitted the charge sheet against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 15.11.2022.

The learned Additional Public Prosecutor has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, 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 the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Buxar in connection with Sikraul P.S. Case No. 120 of 2022, subject to the following conditions:-

1. Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the court and shall remain physically present as directed by the court and on his absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

2. If the petitioner tampers with the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.701 of 2023(3) dt.17-05-2023 3/3 evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

3. And further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Vanisha/- U T