Allowed an anticipatory bail application. Directed the petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within two weeks, subject to furnishing a bond and sureties, following a settlement via mediation.
Petitioner allowed anticipatory bail; release on arrest/surrender within 2 weeks upon furnishing bond of Rs.25,000 and two sureties.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A. B. A. No. 3106 of 2022
Ajit Kumar … …. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. Dilchand Gupta … …. Opp. Parties -----
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GAUTAM KUMAR CHOUDHARY
----For the Petitioner : Mr. Ashok Kr. Singh, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Vandana Bharti, A.P.P. For the Informant : Mr. Sourav Kumar, Advocate
Oral Order
06 / Dated : 23.09.2022
Apprehending his arrest, petitioner- Ajit Kumar has moved this Court for grant of privilege of anticipatory bail in connection with Hazaribag Muffasil P.S. Case No. 104 of 2021 registered under Sections 406, 420 of the Indian Penal Code.
Heard the parties.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the parties that the settlement has been arrived at between both the parties before the Mediation Centre, JHALSA, Ranchi.
In terms of the settlement arrived at between both the parties, the anticipatory bail application is allowed. Hence, in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of two weeks from the date of this order, the petitioner named above shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/(Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438 (2) Cr. P.C.
The petitioner will cooperate in the investigation and will appear on notice under Section 41A of Cr. P.C.
(Gautam Kumar Choudhary, J . )
AKT
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the anticipatory bail application should be allowed where a settlement has been arrived at between the parties.
Whether the conditions for release on bail including furnishing of bond and sureties can be laid down.
3 provisions across 1 enactments
AJIT KUMAR
THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
DILCHAND GUPTA
GAUTAM KUMAR CHOUDHARY
As recorded by the court registry
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