Sumit Dungdung v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected on ground of criminal antecedent; petitioner accused in more than seven cases; Section 309(4) of the B.N.S., 2023; Gumla P.S. Case No. 343 of 2024; pending before Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla; not named in F.I.R.; not put on T.I. Parade; mobile phone alleged recovered; in custody about ten months; waylaying and looting of motorcycle, mobile phone and articles on 21.09.2024 at Tarri Patra, Gumla; High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; Ambuj Nath, J.; B.A. No. 7933 of 2025; neutral citation 2025:JHHC:28369.
What did the court decide?
Considering the criminal antecedent of the petitioner, the Court was not inclined to release him on bail; the prayer for bail was rejected. ¶17