Manoj Kumar Dwivedi @ Manoj Kumar Debe @ Bablu Bijli Mistri v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted by Patna High Court on 02-04-2024 in CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18379 of 2024 (coram: Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) for Manoj Kumar Dwivedi @ Manoj Kumar Debe @ Bablu Bijli Mistri against complaint case C.A. (Complaint Case) No.2209 of 2022, PS Katihar Complaint Case, District Katihar, filed by Kishor Kumar Singh under Sections 406, 323, 504 IPC over pending/unpaid electrical wiring work (Rs. 63,778/- and Rs. 3,000/- paid); bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties, Section 438(2) CrPC conditions plus trial-attendance, anti-tampering and antecedent-verification conditions; advocate Satya Narayan Yadav for petitioner, APP Surendra Prasad Singh for State.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within thirty days, on a bail bond of Rs.10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Katihar, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions and additional conditions (trial co-operation/attendance, no tampering with evidence or witnesses, verification of criminal antecedents).