In a bail application under CrPC, the Patna High Court directed the release of the petitioner on bail after noting that the injuries alleged were simple. The court fixed the bail bond at Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
Petitioner directed to be released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties of similar amount.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35330 of 2012 (3) dt.10-01-2013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35330 of 2012
====================================================== Sigul Paswan, S/o Bhikhari Paswan, Resident of Village- Belmohan, P.S. Phulparas, District- Madhubani. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 10-01-2013 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Phulparas P.S. Case No. 98 of 2012 registered under Sections 143, 323, 307, 354, 447 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. There is allegation of firing by the petitioner causing injury to the victim. However, injury found on the person of the victim is simple and superficial. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A.C.J.M., Jhanjharpur, Madhubani District in connection with Phuparas P.S. Case No. 98 of 2012.
m.p.
(Gopal Prasad, J)
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail given the allegations of firing causing simple injury.
Whether the quantum of bail bond and sureties can be fixed at Rs. 10,000 each.
Sigul Paswan
The State of Bihar
Gopal Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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