In an oral order, the Patna High Court enlarged the petitioner on bail after hearing him, considering his custody duration. The court fixed local bail conditions with a J.M. at Motihari.
Petitioner enlarged on bail with Rs.25,000/- bond and two sureties; order for cooperation with trial court.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27384 of 2018
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -113 Year- 2017 Thana -CHATOUNI DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI)
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.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
.... .... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Uma Shankar Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Sunil Kumar Pandey
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER
Earlier the prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by this Court, vide order dated 11.9.2017 passed in Cr. Misc. No.41824 of 2017 with a direction to the learned trial court to conclude the trial within a period of five months.
Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that up-till-now only charge has been framed and the petitioner is in custody for about 12 months.
Heard learned A.P.P. also.
Having heard both sides and in view of period of custody of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the
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satisfaction of the learned Smt. Manjushri Kumari, J.M. 1st Class, Sadar Motihari at East Champaran in connection with T.R.No.1205 of 2017 arising out of Chhatauni P.S.Case No.113 of 2017, with condition that he will co-operate in disposal of the trial and will also appear as and when required by the learned court below; otherwise his bail bond shall be cancelled.
With the aforesaid observation, this application is
allowed.
(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail in view of the period of his custody?
Whether the bail conditions should be enforced by a local magistrate to ensure cooperation in trial?
Rajesh Singh
The State of Bihar
Vinod Kumar Sinha
As recorded by the court registry
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