Samsul Hasan v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; Criminal Appeal (D.B.) No. 829 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:JHHC:27787-DB; decided 11.09.2025; Coram: Rongon Mukhopadhyay and Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, JJ. Bail appeal against rejection by Additional Sessions Judge I, Pakur in B.P. No. 197 of 2025 (Pakuria P.S. Case No. 28 of 2025). Recovery of huge quantity of detonators and gelatin from appellant's possession; premises allegedly taken on rent by appellant; no criminal antecedent; in custody since 13.06.2025. Held: no interference warranted; appeal dismissed. Appellant: Samsul Hasan (counsel Suraj Singh); Respondent: State of Jharkhand (A.P.P. Saket Kumar).
What did the court decide?
Having regard to the recovery of a huge quantity of explosive substance from the possession of the appellant, the Court was not inclined to interfere with the order dated 05.07.2025 rejecting the appellant's bail prayer.