Shivpujan Singh Alias Motka v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; Ambuj Nath, J.; bail application (B.A.) Nos. 4934 and 4936 of 2024, common order dated 10/09.12.2024; murder of gold trader Rajendra Prasad Sahu (12.08.2023, Balumath); recovery of revolver on confession of accused; F.S.L. report matching murder weapon; differential bail treatment vis-a-vis co-accused Kuldeep Ganjhu and Ashwini Kumar Singh; bail rejected where murder weapon recovered on confession (Jitendra Vishwakarma); bail granted on bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties (Shivpujan Singh @ Motka); IPC Ss. 302/307/120-B/34; Arms Act Ss. 25(1-AB)/27; S.T. No. 36/2024; Additional Sessions Judge-III, Latehar.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted to petitioner Shivpujan Singh @ Motka on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-III, Latehar; bail prayer of petitioner Jitendra Vishwakarma rejected.