Ashok Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal miscellaneous petition, the Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in PS. Case No. 238 of 2017 involving offences under IPC Sections 407, 409, 419, and 420/34, citing the vague nature of the FIR.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender, to furnish bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18269 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-238 Year-2017 Thana- RANIYATALAB District- Patna
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ASHOK KUMAR Son of Late Chandeshwar Singh Village and P.O.Ekbalganj Nisarpura, P.S.- Rani Talab, District - Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhay Kumar Singh, Advocate Mr. Rana Baljit Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 10-01-2022
Heard Mr. Abhay Kumar Singh, learned Advocate for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Ranitalab P.S. Case No. 238 of 2017 dated 18.12.2017 instituted for the offences under Sections 407, 409, 419 and 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to anticipatory bail on grounds of vague accusation and vulnerability of others in interest.
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail upon arrest or surrender.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Ashok Kumar
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Ashutosh Kumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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