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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./2669/2024bail granted

Saurabh Jha v. The State Of Bihar

2024-01-24Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2669 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-511 Year-2023 Thana- BIHPUR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Saurabh Jha SON OF UDAYKANT JHA RESIDENT OF VILLAGECHHOTI HASANGANJ, PS- BABARGANJ, DISTT- BHAGALPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjan Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Veena Kumari Jaiswal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-01-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bihpur (Jhandapur) P.S. Case No. 511 of 2023 registered for the offence under Section 394 and 412 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, one Motorcycle was looted from the informant and during investigation it has come that one Mithun has looted the motorcycle and sold it to the petitioner for Rs. 13000/-.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He has no knowledge about the fact that the motorcycle was a stolen one.

5. It is also submitted by the learned counsel for the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2669 of 2024(2) dt.24-01-2024 2/2 petitioner that the petitioner has clean antecedents and he is in jail since 26.08.2023.

6. Learned APP for the State vehemently opposed the prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and the period of custody, this application is allowed.

8. 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 ACJM-I, Naugachia, Bhagalpur in connection with Bihpur (Jhandapur) P.S. Case No. 511 of 2023. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U T