Shyamsunder Yadav v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
This court disposed of a bail application in a mining-related case where the petitioner was apprehending arrest for illegal transportation and storage of sand. The court held that the petitioner could submit proof of depositing the loss amount to the exchequer as a condition for seeking regular bail.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27026 of 2020
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2020 Thana- RAJAON District- Banka
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SHYAMSUNDER YADAV Son of Late Amika Yadav Resident of Village - Chak Roshan, P.S.- Rajoun and District - Banka
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Dhananjay Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Bharat Lal, APP. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER
2 12-11-2020
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, despite allegations of transporting sand without a valid document, is eligible for bail upon depositing the loss amount.
Whether a government contractor can escape criminal liability for storing sand, even if the procurement was undertaken for allotted works.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Shyamsunder Yadav
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Madhuresh Prasad
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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