The Patna High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a criminal case involving cheating and forgery offenses, ordering release on bond with sureties after considering the period of custody and allegations of false implication.
Release on bail by furnishing bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Kishanganj.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34713 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-395 Year-2019 Thana- KISHANGANJ District- Kishanganj
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SURESH RAM SON OF LATE SAKHI RAM R/O VILLAGE- BHABHOL, P.S.- PUNPUN, DISTRICT- PATNA.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR BIHAR
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pranav Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Mukeshwar Daya, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
3 01-11-2021
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered for
the offence punishable under Section 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.
As per the prosecution case, this petitioner was in Government job at three places simultaneously.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. It is submitted that some other person impersonated in place of this petitioner in collusion with the department officials and in order to safeguard the real culprit this petitioner has been dragged in this false case. No wrong doing has been committed on the part of the petitioner and he is in custody since 15.10.2019 and investigation in this case is complete.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34713 of 2021(3) dt.01-11-2021 2/2
Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the
prayer for bail.
Considering the facts of the case and the period of custody of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kishanganj in connection with Kishanganj PS case No. 395/2019.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is eligible to be released on bail in a case involving cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy.
Whether the petitioner's prolonged custody warrants bail on the grounds of innocence and false implication.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Suresh Ram Son of Late Sakhi Ram
The State of Bihar
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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