Ranjeet Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail application arising under Section 395 IPC, the High Court allowed bail to the petitioner. The petitioner, whose custody was initially tied to a wrong date, was released on the condition of furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount. The judgment notes the absence of independent evidence placing him at the spot other than a co-accused's statement.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount to the Chief Judicial Magistrate at Nalanda.