Nagendra Prasad Sah @ Nagendra Sah v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.29746 of 2024, decided 04-07-2024 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Quashing of permanent warrant of arrest issued on cancellation of bail bond (alleged miscommunication) in Supaul P.S. Case No. 131 of 1994 / G.R. No. 295 of 1994 under Sections 420, 109, 120B IPC; elderly petitioner permitted to surrender and continue on fresh bail bond of Rs. 10,000; directed to cooperate in trial. Keywords: permanent warrant of arrest, bail bond cancellation, quashing, S.D.J.M. Supaul, interest of justice, fresh bail bond, appearance before trial court.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 22.06.2022 (issuing permanent warrant of arrest) quashed; petitioner to appear and file fresh bail bonds and be released on a bail bond of Rupees Ten Thousand without being taken into custody; charges to be framed if not already framed; petitioner to attend every date till framing of charge and thereafter cooperate personally or through counsel.