Patna High CourtCR. MISC./80770/2024bail granted

Satnedra Kumar Singh @ Satendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-11-28Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.80770 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-201 Year-2023 Thana- ARA NAWADA District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Satnedra Kumar Singh @ Satendra Singh Son of Late Yamuna Singh Resident of Mohalla- Gandhi Nagar Katira, P.S- Ara Nawada, District -Bhojpur (Bihar) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Umesh Lal Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 28-11-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in connection with Ara Nawada P.S. Case no. 201 of 2023 registered under sections 307, 448, 326, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the informant states that as a result of firing resorted to by the petitioner from his rifle, a gunshot hit his thigh as a result of which he sustained gunshot injury and fell to the ground. Co-accused Rajeev Ranjan is also said to have assaulted his younger brother with the butt of the pistol.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide order

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80770 of 2024(2) dt.28-11-2024 2/2 dated 24.4.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. no. 14205 of 2024 giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail after completing six months in custody. The petitioner has remained in custody for 11 months since 21.12.2023 and undertakes to cooperate in the trial.

5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations against the petitioner in the F.I.R, the liberty granted to the petitioner in the earlier order of rejection dated 24.4.2024, the petitioner having remained in custody for 11 months since 21.12.2023 and charge-sheet having been submitted in the case, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Ara Nawada P.S. Case no. 201 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-IX, Bhojpur at Ara.

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