Applicants in a witch-craft and assault complaint sought anticipatory bail. Applicants Nos.1 to 3 withdrew the application for regular bail; applicant No.4 was granted anticipatory bail on surrender within two weeks with conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No.10257 of 2023
03/23.01.2024: Heard the parties.
No.441 of 2023.
11. Further the applicant(s) will submit self-attested photocopy of his/her/their Aadhaar Card(s) and also submit his/her/their mobile number(s) before the learned court below which he/she/they will always keep active and will not change it during pendency of this case without prior permission of the court.
(Rajesh Kumar, J.)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to applicant No.4 who claims alibi and absence of specific allegations.
Whether applicants Nos.1 to 3 may withdraw the anticipatory bail application to seek regular bail from the court below.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Ram Prasad Sharma
Binod Kumar @ Binod Kumar Sharma
Raja Ram @ Rohit Kumar
Ranjan Kumar @ Ravi Ranjan @ Ravi Ranjan Kumar
The State of Jharkhand
Rekha Devi
Rajesh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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