The High Court allowed the petitioner's application for regular bail, directing him to furnish a bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties to be enlarged in the pending criminal case.
Petitioner granted bail on Rs. 20,000 bond with two sureties of similar amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39625 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-73 Year-2022 Thana- JAIPUR District- Banka
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Pintu Tanti @ Pintu Kumar Tanti, Son Of Pukhan Tanti, Resident Of VillageBeltikari, Ps- Jaipur, Distt- Banka
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Md. Najmul Hodda, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Satyendra Prasad, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 12-07-2023
Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect (s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks on resumption of physical mode.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Jaipur P.S. Case No. 73 of 2022 dated 24.11.2022 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 341, 322, 302, 201 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code.
As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and the co-accused persons are alleged to have strangulated the informant’s husband to death under conspiracy.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that
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the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case due to land dispute. There is no eye witness to the alleged occurrence. The co-accused person has already been granted bail by the Coordinate Bench of this court vide order dated 05.05.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 11509 of 2023. The petitioner has got clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.03.2023.
Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of bail petition of the petitioner.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Banka in connection with Jaipur P.S. Case No. 73 of 2022.
The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J)
Gautam/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is eligible to be granted bail pending trial in the said case.
Pintu Tanti @ Pintu Kumar Tanti
The State of Bihar
Chandra Prakash Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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