In CR.M.: 25204 of 2019, the Patna High Court granted bail to Sikandar Mandal accused of offences under the Arms Act. The court relied on his clean antecedents and custody period, directing his release upon furnishing bonds.
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bonds of Rs.10,000 each with two close relatives as sureties subject to conditions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25204 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-573 Year-2018 Thana- AMARPUR District- Banka
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SIKANDAR MANDAL, Son of Khairu Mandal, Resident of Village - Bhadariya, P.S.- Amarpur, Dist - Banka
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vibhakar Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER
2/ 23-04-2019
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
Petitioner seeks bail in Amarpur P.S. Case No.573 of 2018 instituted for the offence under Section(s) 25(1-b)a, 26, 27 of the Arms Act.
It is alleged in the written report that one country made pistol and 11 live cartridges have been recovered from possession of the petitioner.
Counsel for the petitioner submits that Petitioner is in custody since 02.11.2018 having clean antecedents.
Keeping in view clean antecedents of the petitioner as well as period of custody, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25204 of 2019(2) dt.23-04-2019 2/2
two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka, in connection with Amarpur P.S. Case No.573 of 2018 , subject to the condition that both the bailors shall be close relative of the petitioner.
Further, (i) the petitioner will remain present on each and every date of trial, (ii) His absence on two consecutive date(s) without any reasonable cause will make his bail bond liable to be cancelled, and (iii) the petitioner will not intimidate the witnesses in any way and will not hamper the trial.
(Sanjay Priya, J)
J. Alam/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner accused under the Arms Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sikandar Mandal
The State of Bihar
Sanjay Priya
As recorded by the court registry
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