Pravin Kumar v. the Union of India through C B I
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted by High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) in A.B.A. No. 337 of 2024 dated 05/09.08.2024. Keywords: anticipatory bail; CBI RC Case No.7(A)/2014(D); Sections 120B/420/468/471 Indian Penal Code; Section 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) Prevention of Corruption Act; Bokaro Steel Plant; Liaison Assistant post; appointment process; experience certificate not correct; dismissal from service; separate writ petition pending; charge-sheet submitted 30.06.2015; no arrest during investigation; no tampering undertaking; Section 438(2) Code of Criminal Procedure; Additional Sessions Judge-III-cum-Special Judge CBI Dhanbad; bail bond Rs.25,000 with two sureties of like amount; surrender within three weeks; petitioner Pravin Kumar s/o Shambhoo Narain Shrivastava; counsel Prem Pujari Roy; A.S.G.I. Anil Kumar.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks and, on arrest or surrender, to be enlarged on bail on a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to the conditions under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, before the learned Additional Sessions Judge-III-cum-Special Judge, CBI, Dhanbad in connection with R.C. Case No.7(A)/2014(D).