Rajesh Yadav v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC bail application allowed (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J., order dated 02.08.2024) for Rajesh Yadav, accused in Bariyatu P.S. Case No. 88 of 2023 under Sections 302 and 120B IPC pending before CJM Latehar; custody since 07.01.2024; charge-sheet filed, charge framed, 3 of 8 witnesses examined; trial court requested two years to conclude trial; released on Rs.25,000/- bail bond plus two like sureties; conditions — attendance on every trial date unless prevented by sufficient cause, no other/similar offence till trial concludes, no tampering with prosecution evidence or influencing witnesses; breach leads to bail cancellation and custody by trial court.
What did the court decide?
Enlargement of the petitioner 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 the Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Latehar, subject to the stated conditions of regular attendance at trial, abstention from similar offences, and non-tampering with prosecution evidence or witnesses.