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Chandra Kishor Singh v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC10 May 2022CR. MISC./52094/2021

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The Patna High Court granted bail to a 75-year-old petitioner in judicial custody accused of IPC offences in Katra P.S. Case No. 24 of 2021, noting the charge sheet was submitted and no evidence tampering risk, subject to standard conditions including appearance and no witness interference.

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Petitioner released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties.

Chandra Kishor Singh Vs The State of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2022)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52094 of 2021

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-24 Year-2021 Thana- KATRA District- Muzaffarpur

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CHANDRA KISHOR SINGH S/o Late Yogendra Singh Resident of VillageGangeya, P.S.- Katra, District- Muzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Uday Prakash Shrarma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY

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ORAL ORDER

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3 10-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

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Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within four

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weeks.

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The petitioner is in judicial custody in connection with Katra P.S. Case No. 24 of 2021 registered under Sections 341, 448, 323, 324, 379, 504, 506, 325 and 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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The informant is Asha Devi and according to her the petitioner amongst other came to her place and started using abusive language. The further allegation is that he repeatedly used sharp cut weapons on her head causing injury to her. She has lastly alleged that her ‘Mangalsutra’ was also snatched by the petitioner.

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The case diary was called for and the same has been

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52094 of 2021(3) dt.10-05-2022 2/3

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perused and the Doctor has opined the injuries to be grievous in nature.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that they are all agnates and due to land dispute there was fight between the parties which resulted into this occurrence. He further submits that he is 75 years old man, has already suffered and is in jail since 15.06.2021. He further submits that charge-sheet has already been submitted and as such, the same may be considered for grant of the privilege of bail to the petitioner.

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Since the charge-sheet has already been submitted and there is no question of tampering with the evidence; the petitioner is aged about 75 years old and he is in jail since 15.06.2021, this Court is inclined to grant him the privilege of bail but with certain conditions.

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Let the 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 Judicial Magistrate 1^st Class, Muzuffarpur in connection with Katra P.S. Case No. 24 of 2021, subject to the following conditions :-

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(i) the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reasons will entail his cancellation of

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52094 of 2021(3) dt.10-05-2022 3/3

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bail by the Trial Court itself;

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(ii) he shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidence, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds.

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The bail application is allowed with the aforesaid

observations.

(Rajiv Roy, J)

Jagdish/-

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