Anil Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court considered a bail application under Section 439 CrPC where the petitioner apprehended arrest for alleged offences under IPC and the Arms Act. The court observed the defence of rangdari demand and noted co-accused bail grants before dispensing bail with security conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each within six weeks.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.233 of 2020
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-556 Year-2012 Thana- NAWADA District- Nawada
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ANIL SINGH Son of Late Ram Sharan Singh Resident of Village- Phulma, P.S.- Akbarpur, District- Nawadah ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. P.K.Sahi, Senior Advocate and Mr.Sanjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr.Mohammad Sufyan, Addl Public Prosecutor
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 18-02-2020
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the State.
Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 307 and other allied sections of the Indian Penal Code and under section 27 of the Arms Act.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted bail on an apprehension of arrest for offences under Section 307 IPC and the Arms Act.
Whether the proved and probable defence of rangdari demand makes the petitioner's apprehension of arrest prima facie real.
Whether similar bail orders passed in favour of co-accused constitute a relevant factor for granting relief.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
ANIL SINGH
- respondent
THE STATE OF BIHAR
Coram
PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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