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Sonu Singh v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC24 Mar 2023CR. MISC./2060/2023

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What is this about?

Petitioners sought anticipatory bail in a Saran assault case involving IPC offences including Section 307. Counsel argued false implication, omnibus allegations, no specific overt act. Court granted anticipatory bail with bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 each, subject to CrPC Section 438(2) conditions.

What did the court decide?

Anticipatory bail granted to all petitioners on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 each with two like sureties, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

Sonu Singh Vs the State of Bihar — Quashing and FIR | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2060 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-342 Year-2022 Thana- MADHAURAH District- Saran

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1. SONU SINGH S/O SANJAY SINGH Resident of village- Marhowrah Vaishtola, P.S.- Marhowrah, District- Saran.

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JITENDRA SINGH @ BATLU SINGH @ BATLU S/O LATE RAJDEO SINGH Resident of village- Marhowrah Vaishtola, P.S.- Marhowrah, District- Saran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State Of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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with

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CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 3496 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-342 Year-2022 Thana- MADHAURAH District- Saran

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1. SANJAY SINGH Son of Jinish Singh R/V- Marhowrah Vaishtola, P.SMarhowrah, Dist- Saran

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1. Ritik Kumar Son of Sanjay Singh R/V- Marhowrah Vaishtola, P.SMarhowrah, Dist- Saran

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1. Vicky Kumar @ Ravan Kumar son of Ragho Singh @ Raghav Singh R/VMarhowrah Vaishtola, P.S- Marhowrah, Dist- Saran

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1. Suraj Kumar Son of Ghanshyam Singh R/V- Marhowrah Vaishtola, P.SMarhowrah, Dist- Saran

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1. Chhotelal Prasad @ Chhotu Patel Son of Dilip Prasad R/V- Marhowrah, Ward No. 2/6, P.S- Marhowrah Dist- Saran

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Pintu Singh @ Malik Singh Son of Naiek Singh R/V- Marhowrah, Ward No. 2/6, P.S- Marhowrah Dist- Saran

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... ... Petitioner/s Versus

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The State of Bihar

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... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 2060 of 2023) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Harish Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 3496 of 2023) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Harish Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Satya Nand Shukla ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2060 of 2023(4) dt.24-03-2023 2/3

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ORAL ORDER

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4 24-03-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

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APP for the State.

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The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 325, 307, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code pending in the learned court below.

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All the accused persons are said to have assaulted the informant and his family members.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have been falsely implicated in this case. He further submits that there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioners. He submits that there is no specific overt act against the petitioners. He further submits that though one of the injury was found grievous in nature but it is not clear that who has assaulted the injured person. He further submits that petitioners have got two criminal antecedents as stated in para-3 of the bail application.

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Learned APP for the State opposes for prayer for bail. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances and the fact that there is no specific overt act against the petitioners, let the petitioners, named above, in the event of their arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2060 of 2023(4) dt.24-03-2023 3/3

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of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Court below, where the case is pending/Successor court, in connection with Marhowrah P.S. Case No.342/2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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