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Navin Singh v. The State Of Bihar

Patna HC4 Nov 2015CR. MISC./46702/2015

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The High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a case involving robbery and cheating, citing the fact that no prosecution witness had been examined despite the petitioner's custody since June 2012 and directions for expeditious trial. The bail was to be furnished with a bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner directed to be released on bail by furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of like amount.

Navin Singh Vs The State Of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2015)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.46702 of 2015

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Arising Out of PS.Case No. -57 Year- 2012 Thana -BELAGANJ District- GAYA ====================================================== 1. Navin Singh son of Sri Bameshwar Singh, resident of Village- Atiya, P.S. Magadh University, District- Gaya, Bihar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dilip Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. U.S.P.Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 04-11-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Sessions Trial No. 95 of 2014 arising out of Belaganj P.S. Case No. 57 of 2012 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 395 and 412 of the Indian Penal Code.

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The prayer for bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court vide order dated 03.12.2014 with a direction to the trial court to expedite the trial and conclude the same as early as possible.

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It is contended that the petitioner is in custody since 6^th June, 2012 and though the charges were framed after commitment of the case on 25^th September, 2012, no witness has

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46702 of 2015 (3) dt.04-11-2015

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been examined on behalf of the prosecution till date.

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By order dated 07.10.2015 a report was sought from the trial court regarding status of the trial. The trial court has submitted its report dated 26.10.2015 in which it has been stated that though warrants have been issued against the witnesses and letter has also been issued to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Gaya to secure presence of the witnesses but no witness has been produced in support of the prosecution during trial.

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Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner named above is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/(Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 2^nd Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya in connection with Sessions Trial No. 95 of 2014 arising out of Belaganj P.S. Case No. 57 of 2012.

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(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

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