Anshu Singh @ Sudhanshu Kumar Singh v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Crl. Misc. No. 3969 of 2024, order dated 13-02-2024 by Satyavrat Verma, J. Anticipatory bail allowed for alleged offence under Section 392 IPC (robbery-type offence) in Bhargama P.S. Case No. 219 of 2023, District Araria. Conditional grant: surrender/arrest within six weeks; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions apply; special documentary condition requiring Matriculation certificate, proof of pursuing intermediate, and intermediate student ID card before bail bonds are accepted. Petitioner pleaded clean antecedents and student status; State A.P.P. objected that educational claim was unsupported by certificates.
What did the court decide?
Conditional anticipatory bail: release upon arrest or surrender within six weeks on a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions; bail bonds to be accepted only upon production of Matriculation certificate and proof of pursuing intermediate with student identity card.