Shivam Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
This order rejects a petition for bail filed by Shivam Kumar, who had previously been granted bail. The Court held that the petitioner suppressed his criminal antecedents, amounting to fraud on the Court. Bail is denied pending charge framing, with liberty to renew the prayer thereafter.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for grant of bail is rejected. Petitioner is at liberty to renew prayer after framing of charge.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9562 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-243 Year-2021 Thana- BARAUNI District- Begusarai
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Shivam Kumar, S/O Navin Singh, R/V- Bihat, Gurudaspur Tola, Ward No. 18, P.S.- Barauni, District- Begusarai.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bipin Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP For the Informant : Mr. Shubhesh Pandey, Advocate ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 15-02-2023
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner who suppressed material facts regarding his criminal antecedents before the Court.
Whether the petitioner's act of suppressing antecedents amounts to fraud on the Court warranting cancellation of earlier bail.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to any further relief regarding his bail application.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Shivam Kumar
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Harish Kumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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