High Court at Patna granted regular bail to the petitioner in a robbery case after framing of charge, noting similar bail was granted to a co-accused.
Petitioner to be released on bail after framing of charge upon furnishing bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42225 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-41 Year-2021 Thana- PRANPUR District- Katihar
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Zaheer @ Kaloo @ Jahiruddin @ Kalu Son of Abdul Hannan Resident of Village- Nutan Sadalichok Kumedpur, P.S- Harishchandrapur, Dist- Malda W.B
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Bhola Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER
3 25-01-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State.
The petitioner is in custody in connection with Pranpur P.S. Case No. 41 of 2021 for the offence under Sections 395, 397 of the Indian Penal Code.
The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and his name has come in the confessional statement of co-accused.
The petitioner is in custody since 16.04.2022.
Mr. Bhola Prasad, learned counsel for the petitioner has produced a copy of orded dated 12.01.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 56989 of 2022 by which similarly situated co-accused namely, Md. Jafar Ali @ Md. Jafar has been granted regular bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court.
In view of the reasons mentioned in the order dated
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42225 of 2022(3) dt.25-01-2023 2/2
12.01.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 56989 of 2022, this application is also allowed.
The petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail after framing of charge on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M, Katihar, in connection with Pranpur, P.S. Case No. 41 of 2021.
Since the petitioner is from West Bengal, before releasing the petitioner, the court below will verify the residential address of the petitioner.
(Sandeep Kumar, J)
Harsh/ Saif
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to regular bail after framing of charge considering similar bail granted to co-accused.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Zaheer Also Known As Kaloo Also Known As Jahiruddin Also Known As Kalu Son of Abdul Hannan
The State of Bihar
Sandeep Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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