Tajebul @ Shafiullah @ Mohammad Shafiullah @ Md. Safiullah v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court anticipatory bail oral order; CR. MISC. No.20461 of 2024 dated 15-05-2024; Justice Satyavrat Verma; petitioner Tajebul @ Shafiullah @ Mohammad Shafiullah @ Md. Safiullah vs State of Bihar; arises out of Palasi P.S. Case No.91/2022, District Araria; offences under Sections 363, 366 and 34 IPC; victim's Section 164 Cr.P.C. statement; victim hostile/U-turn in trial of Md. Ubaid (Annexure-2); bail bonds Rs.10,000 with two sureties of like amount; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions; six-week surrender window; clause allowing trial court to cancel bail and take coercive steps if trial delayed.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: release upon arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within six weeks, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned trial court in Palasi P.S. Case No.91/2022, subject to the conditions under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.; liberty reserved to the trial court to cancel the bail bonds and take coercive steps if the petitioner seeks to delay the trial.