Nishant Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court discharged the petitioner from safe custody by directing release on bail. The court noted the petitioner had not been specifically named in the FIR for leaking question papers and had resiled from his confession, considering his career prospects.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner was directed to be released on bail by furnishing bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount to the C.J.M., Patna.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25922 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-74 Year-2018 Thana- KOTWALI District- Patna
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Nishant Kumar S/o Sri Arvind Pasad, R/o Vill.- Khirauna, P.O. & P.S.- Rahui, District- Nalanda.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sudhir Kumar Raj For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Pradeep Narain Kumar ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
4 18-05-2018 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail bonds on grounds of having a career and resiling from confession.
Whether the petitioner was implicated specifically as an associate in leaking question papers.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Nishant Kumar
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Ashutosh Kumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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