Surendra Thakur @ Sulendra Thakur v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.10240 of 2024, decided 11-12-2024 by Chandra Prakash Singh, J. Anticipatory bail allowed under Section 438(2) CrPC in Chakmehsi P.S. Case No. 60 of 2022, District Samastipur, arising out of FIR dated 14.04.2022 under Sections 461 and 379 IPC (theft/breaking into house; gold, silver and Rs. 5,00,000/- cash stolen). Keywords: anticipatory bail; Section 438 CrPC conditions; Sections 461 and 379 IPC; not named in FIR; self-confessional statement; no recovery from conscious possession; 24 criminal antecedents; bail-bond Rs. 20,000 with two sureties of like amount; condition of personal appearance before court below; bail bond cancellable on two consecutive absences without cause; arrest/surrender within six weeks; Samastipur.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: enlargement on bail upon arrest/surrender within six weeks, on bail-bond of Rs. 20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to section 438(2) CrPC conditions and the further condition of personal appearance before the court below on each date.