In a bail application, the Patna High Court granted release on bail to petitioners accused in a case involving multiple IPC sections, noting that similar co-accused had been admitted to bail.
Petitioners directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4023 of 2018
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -198 Year- 2017 Thana -ARWAL District- JEHANABAD
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus .... .... Opposite Party/s
The State of Bihar
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Prabhakar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ganesh Prasad Singh
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER
The petitioners, already in custody, seek bail in connection with Arwal P.S.Case No. 198 of 2017 registered under Sections 120B, 147, 148, 149, 153A, 323, 341, 427 and 504 of the Indian penal Code.
Submission is that allegation against petitioners are general and omnibus and there is no specific allegation and other coaccused similarly situated has been admitted to bail by this Court vide order dated 15.01.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 147 of 2018
Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the petitioners, namely, Doman Ansari @ Iftekhar Mobin and Sahbaz Akhtar, are directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Arwal in connection
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4023 of 2018 (2) dt.19-01-2018
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with Arwal P.S. Case No. 198 of 2017.
(Arun Kumar, J)
Sujit/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether petitioners already in custody be granted bail in connection with the pending criminal case.
Whether the general and omnibus nature of allegations justifies grant of bail where co-accused are admitted to bail.
Doman Ansari @ Iftekhar Mobin
Sahbaz Akhtar
The State of Bihar
Arun Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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