The Court granted regular bail to the petitioner, albeit with a condition that he must wait until the completion of nine months of custody from the date of arrest before the bail becomes effective.
The petitioner is directed to be released on regular bail upon completion of nine months from 12.01.2017.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39401 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -10 Year- 2017 Thana -CHAUSA District- MADHEPURA
====================================================== Bajrangi Singh, s/o late Sohan Singh, r/v Khoparia, P.S.-Chausa, DistrictMadhepura.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Alok Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ram Priya Saran Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER
The petitioner seeks bail in Chousa P.S. Case No. 10/2017, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-B)A, 26/35 of the Arms Act.
The case of the prosecution is that the police was checking vehicles for recovery of illegal arms and liquor. In course of checking of vehicles, two persons, riding on a TVS motorcycle, were apprehended and so far as the petitioner is concerned, two country made pistol and live cartridges were recovered.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that other accused, who was apprehended along with the petitioner by the police, has already been granted bail by this Court. It is further submitted that the petitioner is languishing in custody since
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12.01.2017.
Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and appropriate to enlarge the petitioner on regular bail immediately upon completion of nine months in custody.
Accordingly, it is directed that the petitioner may be released on regular bail upon completion of nine months from 12.01.2017, upon such conditions as may be imposed by the learned trial court.
The petition is disposed of.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J.)
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to regular bail.
What is the appropriate duration of continued custody before bail.
What are the conditions for releasing the petitioner on bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bajrangi Singh
The State of Bihar
Mohit Kumar Shah
As recorded by the court registry
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