Satyam Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court rejected a regular bail petition. The petitioner, remanded for kidnapping and extortion accused him under Sections 364A and 120B IPC, argued he was added via a co-accused's confession. The Court held the specific assertion by the victim in Section 164 Cr.P.C. statement clearly implicated the petitioner, thus rejecting bail.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail of the petitioner granted to him and the reply application has not been dismissed.