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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./71069/2019bail granted

Pankaj Prasad @ Pankaj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2019-12-04Mr. Justice Ashwani Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71069 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-391 Year-2019 Thana- ISLAMPUR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Pankaj Prasad @ Pankaj Kumar, Son of Ramanand @ Ram Nandan Prasad, Resident of Village - Lakshmi Bigha, P.S.- Islampur, District - Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Tej Narayan Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Islampur P.S. Case No.391 of 2019 registered under Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the police have implicated the petitioner falsely in the present case. Though, the petitioner was apprehended on 24.08.2019, he was produced before the Magistrate on 29.08.2019, the date on which he was remanded to judicial custody. It is further contended that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

Learned counsel for the State has opposed the application for grant of bail to the petitioner. He submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71069 of 2019(2) dt.04-12-2019 2/2 since the petitioner suffered accident and was taken to hospital first, there was delay in producing him before the Magistrate. Be that as it may, considering that the investigation of the case is over and the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not warranted, he is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M., Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Islampur P.S. Case No.391 of 2019. (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Sanjeet/- U T