Sujit Kumar Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.77721 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-74 Year-2018 Thana- KATORIYA District- Banka ====================================================== Sujit Kumar Singh, son of Rajeshwar Pd. Singh, Resident of villageBabhangama, P.S.- Barahat, District- Banka. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. State Of Bihar

2. Principal Secretary cum Commissioner, Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Bihar, Patna.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dhirendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Pradeep Narain Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 02-01-2019 The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Katoria P.S.Case No. 74 of 2018 registered under Sections 379 and 411 of the Indian penal Code and 4 and 21 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 and 4 and 40 of the Bihar Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1972. Allegation as per the FIR is that tractor of theh petitioner was intercepted by the police loaded with sand. Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner is owner of the tractor and even seizure-list shows that only small quantity of sand was found in tractor and moreover, he has no criminal antecedent and is ready to abide by any terms and conditions imposed upon him.

Heard learned APP also.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.77721 of 2018(2) dt.02-01-2019 2/2 Having heard both sides and in the facts and circumstances, as stated above, let the petitioner, abovenamed, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of order, be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Banka in connection with Katoria P.S. Case No. 74 of 2018; subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sujit/- U T