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Kamindra Kumar @ Kamindra Prasad @ Kamiya v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC23 Nov 2023CR. MISC./73309/2023

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Petitioner accused in murder case challenged produced in FIR. Court noted confessional statement naming him but granted bail viewed likelihood of appearance in trial subject to standard conditions including family surety. Petitioner released on bond.

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Petitioner released on bail bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties subject to conditions of appearance and obtaining family member surety.

Kamindra Kumar @ Kamindra Prasad @ Kamiya Vs the State of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73309 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-178 Year-2023 Thana- DHANARUA District- Patna

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KAMINDRA KUMAR @ KAMINDRA PRASAD @ KAMIYA SON OF LATE RAMESHAR PRASAD RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - NONIA BIGHA, P.S. - DHANARUA, DISTRICT - PATNA, PIN CODE - 804451, BIHAR

... ... Petitioner/s

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THE STATE OF BIHAR

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Madhumay Madhup, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Akhileshwar Dayal, APP

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY

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ORAL ORDER

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2 23-11-2023 Heard Mr. Madhumay Mahup, learned Counsel for

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the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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The petitioner is an accused in connection with Dhanarua P.S. Case No. 178 of 2023 registered for the offences under sections 302, 120B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code lodged on 13.04.2023 by the informant, Ramanand Prasad.

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As per the prosecution story, the informant alleged that while he was sleeping with his wife, found two persons entered and shot his wife twice which proved fatal. He has held his family members which includes Sukhdev Prasad (his brother), Vidyanand Prasad (the nephew) as also Antar Devi @ Rinki Devi, wife of Vidyanand Prasad for the killing as they were eyeing on his land, he being childless and had adopted one

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73309 of 2023(2) dt.23-11-2023 2/4

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of his another nephew, Uttam Kumar.

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Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that he is not related to the family of the informant or the accused persons and Vidyanand Prasad who is his nephew has made confessional statement naming him which resulted into judicial custody since 15.04.2023 (as stated in paragraph 13 of the bail application).

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He submits that save and except the confession nothing has come on record against him. He further submits that he is ready to diligently appear before the Trial Court, as and when required.

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Learned APP for the State, on the other hand, opposes the prayer for bail stating that it is a case of killing in which the accused person has named him.

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Taking into account the submissions put forward by the parties as also the fact that his name has come in the confessional statement, he is in custody since 15.04.2023 and will be diligently appearing in trial, this Court is inclined to extend him privilege of bail.

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Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands only) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73309 of 2023(2) dt.23-11-2023 3/4

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Additional Sessions Judge-2, Masauhri, Patna in connection with Dhanarua P.S. Case No. 178 of 2023, subject to the following conditions-:

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(i) one of the bailor should be the family member of the petitioner who shall provide official document to show his bona fide ;

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(ii) the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the Trial court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his bail bond by the Trial court itself;

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(iii) the petitioner shall appear before the concerned police station every fortnight for next six months to mark attendance;

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(iv) the petitioner shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds;

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(v) the petitioner shall desist from committing any criminal offence again failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds.

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With the aforesaid observations, the bail application is allowed.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73309 of 2023(2) dt.23-11-2023 4/4

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Before parting, this Court would like to put on record its word of appreciation for Mr. Madhumay Madhup, learned counsel for the petitioner for proper assistance rendered in the matter.

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(Rajiv Roy, J)

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Neha/-

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