Petitioners facing murder charges sought bail apprehending arrest. Rejecting the submission that unexplained injuries in the FIR warranted bail, the court directed surrender in the trial court within four weeks to apply for regular bail.
Directed petitioners to surrender in the court below within four weeks to apply for regular bail.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16057 of 2013 (3) dt.04-06-2013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.16057 of 2013
The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.N. SINHA ORAL ORDER
3 04-06-2013 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.
Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with a case for the offence under Section 302 and other allied sections of the Penal Code. There is a counter version also. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the injuries suffered by them has not been explained in the first information report and on such ground the petitioners should be admitted to the privilege of bail in the event of arrest. I regret not to accept such submission.
Let petitioners surrender in the court below within
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16057 of 2013 (3) dt.04-06-2013
four weeks from the date of receipt and/or production of a copy of this order in the court of S.D.J.M., Sikarahana at Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Madhuban P.S. Case No. 131 of 2012 and apply for regular bail which should be considered in accordance with law.
(V.N. Sinha, J)
Md. Ibrarul/-
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to bail apprehending arrest in a murder case without explanation of injuries in FIR.
Whether the request for bail in unspecified lower court proceedings should be allowed.
Nageshwar Prasad S/o Hanuman Bhagat and others
The State Of Bihar
V.N. Sinha
As recorded by the court registry
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