The High Court of Patna allowed the petitioner's application for anticipatory bail in a section 148 IPC case, directing release on bail bonds within four weeks of surrender.
Petitioner to be released on bail on furnishing bonds of Rs 10,000 each with two sureties upon surrender within four weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2031 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2022 Thana- RUPAULI District- Purnia
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Ranjeet Thakur @ Ranjeet Kumar Thakur Son Of Late Suresh Thakur R/VAjhokopa, P.S.- Rupauli, District- Purnea
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ram Prawesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ramchandra Sahni, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER
2 03-05-2023
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as
learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Rupauli P.S. Case No. 42 of 2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 337, 332, 427, 353, 436, 506, 120B of the Indian Penal Code and section 3 of Prevention of Damage of Public Property Act.
As per the FIR, nine accused persons including the petitioner and 10 unknown persons obstructed the government work and some persons have sustained injury.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. It is further submitted that petitioner has clean antecedent as stated
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2031 of 2023(2) dt.03-05-2023 2/2
in para-3 of this application. It is further submitted that similarly situated persons have been granted anticipatory bail in Cr. Misc. No. 4553 of 2020 vide order dated 06.12.2022.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest/ surrender within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order to the court concerned, shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purena in Rupauli P.S. Case No. 42 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner shall be released on bail upon surrender within four weeks subject to furnishing bail bonds and sureties.
Whether the petitioner has clean antecedents and clean submission of false impingement.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Ranjeet Thakur @ Ranjeet Kumar Thakur
The State of Bihar
Anjani Kumar Sharan
As recorded by the court registry
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