Jayanta Barman v. the State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail refused; Section 482 BNSS 2023; Sitalkuchi Police Station Case No. 135 of 2025 dated 01.04.2025; Bharatiya Nyaa Sanhita 2023 Ss.126(2)/115(2)/117(2)/118(2)/109/74/3(5) (as printed); principal accused; injury report; 161 statement; CRM (A) 573 of 2025; Calcutta High Court, Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench; Kausik Chanda, J.; 19.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail refused: the petitioner appears to be the principal accused, and having regard to the injury report and his involvement as apparent from the 161 statement recorded by the investigating agency, the court was not inclined to grant the prayer for anticipatory bail. ¶9