This criminal miscellaneous petition by accused in murder case sought bail. The High Court granted enlargement on bail due to lack of criminal antecedents and insufficient material, requiring a bail bond and sureties.
Petitioners enlarged on bail on furnishing 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.72319 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-195 Year-2007 Thana- BARACHATTI District- Gaya
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Sri Jai Narain Thakur ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER
3 29-01-2019
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the
counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
Petitioners are in custody in connection with Barachatti (Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 195 of 2007 for the offence under sections 302/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have no criminal antecedent.
Referring to the allegation against these petitioners, learned counsel submits that except suspicion there is no material to connect these petitioners in killing mother of the informant.
Learned counsel submits that petitioners are in custody since 31.7.2018.
Considering the fact that petitioners have no criminal
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antecedent and except suspicion there is no definite material to connect these petitioners in the commission of crime, let the petitioners, named above, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate , Sherghati (Gaya), in connection with Barachatti (Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 195 of 2007.
(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J)
Ravi/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether petitioners in custody should be enlarged on bail given lack of criminal antecedents and insufficient material connecting them to the crime.
Baleshwar Manjhi @ Baleshwar Mandal and Chando Devi
The State of Bihar
ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY
As recorded by the court registry
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