The High Court of Jharkhand allowed bail to the petitioner, an accused in a train robbery case, directing release on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
Release on bail on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the same amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 12882 of 2021 Santosh Kumar Sinku ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY --For the Petitioner : Mr. Anjani Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Sunil Kumar Dubey, A.P.P. --- Order No. 02 Dated 10th December, 2021
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. Defects, as pointed out by the office, are ignored.
The petitioner is an accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 232 of 2018 arising out of Donguaposi Rail P.S. Case No. 02 of 2017 (G.R. No. 40 of 2017).
A dcoity was committed in a train and some passengers were looted. The petitioner appears to have been implicated on the confession of co-accused Manki Munda @ Toklo Munda who has been granted bail by this Court in B.A. No. 7054 of 2019. Out of seven charge sheet witnesses, three witnesses have been examined and two of the witnesses have claimed to have identified the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 17.02.2018.
Regard being had to the above, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail 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 Sessions Judge-II, Chaibasa in connection with S.T. Case No. 232 of 2018 arising out of Donguaposi Rail P.S. Case No. 02 of 2017 (G.R. No. 40 of 2017).
(RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY,J.)
MK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner accused in a train robbery case should be granted bail.
Santosh Kumar Sinku
The State of Jharkhand
Rongon Mukhopadhyay
As recorded by the court registry
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