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Shyama Kant Ojha @ Shyama Kant Ojh @ Pappu Ojha v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC28 Mar 2022CR. MISC./51146/2021

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The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a murder case (IPC 302) where investigation was complete. The court ordered release upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties, noting that a similarly situated co-accused had already been released.

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Bail granted on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate.

Shyama Kant Ojha @ Shyama Kant Ojh @ Pappu Ojha… — Murder and Culpable Homicide | Patna HC (2022)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51146 of 2021

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-432 Year-2020 Thana- BETTIAH CITY District- West

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Champaran

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====================================================== SHYAMA KANT OJHA @ SHYAMA KANT OJH @ PAPPU OJHA S/o LATE BHIM OJHA @ MEEL OJHA R/o VILLAGE-AMAWA MAJHAR CHHAURAHA, P.S.- BETTIAH (MUFASSIL), DISTRICT-WEST CHAMPARAN

... ... Petitioner

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THE STATE OF BIHAR

... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Akhileshwar Kumar Shrivastva For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Amit Kumar Rakesh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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4 25-03-2022

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Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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The petitioner seeks bail in Bettiah Town P.S. Case

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No. 432 of 2020, registered for the offence under Section 302, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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As per the prosecution case, son-in-law of the informant was stabbed to death by unknown miscreants.

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It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that name of the petitioner has come during course of investigation on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Chhotu Khan @ Kaliya. It is further submitted that even in the confessional statement, petitioner is only alleged to be present at the place of occurrence along with co-accused. He is not alleged to have participated in the offence. Petitioner is in custody since 23.06.2020.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51146 of 2021(4) dt.25-03-2022 2/2

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Investigation is complete. Similarly situated co-accused Chhotu Khan has already been allowed bail by this Court vide order passed in Cr.Misc.No. 43180/2021.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the bail petition of petitioner is allowed.

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Let the above named petitioner 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 learned C.J.M., Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No. 432 of 2020.

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(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)

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Shashi

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Shyama Kant Ojha @ Shyama Kant Ojh @ Pappu Ojha v. the State of Bihar

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