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Bipin Kumar @ Bipin Kumar Yadav v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC14 Feb 2023CR. MISC./24218/2022

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The High Court of Patna rejected the bail application of the petitioner accused of murder and offences under the Arms Act in connection with a fatal shooting, holding that the serious nature of the charge and specific allegations did not warrant bail.

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Petitioner's prayer for regular bail was rejected; application to renew prayer after six months permitted.

Bipin Kumar @ Bipin Kumar Yadav Vs the State of Bihar — Cheque Dishonour | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24218 of 2022

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-248 Year-2021 Thana- KESARIA District- East Champaran

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Bipin Kumar @ Bipin Kumar Yadav Son Of Late Ram Balak Ray @ Ram Balak Yadav R/O Village- Hushepur, Pancharukhiya, P.S.- Sahebganj, District- Muzaffarpur

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State Of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhurendra Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ramchandra Singh, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH ORAL ORDER

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6 14-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Kesariya P.S. Case No. 248 of 2021 registered for the offences punishable under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of Arms Act.

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As per the prosecution, the informant alleged that her husband has been shot dead by this petitioner and other coaccused persons.

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The main submissions advanced by learned counsel Mr. Dhurendra Kumar, appearing for the petitioner are that from the alleged place of occurrence only one used cartridge was recovered which shows that only one shot was fired at the

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24218 of 2022(6) dt.14-02-2023 2/3

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deceased person and the same falsifies the allegation of indiscriminate firing by the accused persons named in the FIR and the informant named the petitioner merely on the basis of suspicion on account of petitioner (Bipin Kumar) being friend of his brother (Munna Kumar) and the petitioner has been languishing in jail since 26.08.2021.

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Learned APP Mr. Ramchandra Singh, has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that in the FIR there is a specific allegation against the petitioner and he was allegedly seen by the informant carrying a pistol in his hand at the relevant time of the alleged occurrence of firing at the place of occurrence.

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Having considered the seriousness of the occurrence which relates to murder of the informant’s husband and the petitioner is named in the FIR and the informant made specific allegation against the petitioner having firearm at the relevant time of the alleged occurrence with co-accused persons and the informant is stated to be sister of co-accused namely, Munna Kumar and according to the prosecution the parental family members of the informant were not happy with her marriage with the deceased, in the opinion of this Court the petitioner does not deserve to the privilege of bail. Accordingly, petitioner’s prayer for bail stands rejected.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24218 of 2022(6) dt.14-02-2023 3/3

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The petitioner may renew his prayer for bail after six

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months, if any significant progress is not made in his trial by the

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Trial Court.

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(Shailendra Singh, J.)

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maynaz/-

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Bipin Kumar @ Bipin Kumar Yadav v. the State of Bihar

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