High Court granted regular bail to petitioner accused of kidnapping and extortion under Sections 341, 342, and 364 IPC, subject to bond conditions and verification of antecedents, pending investigation completion.
Petitioner released on bail with Rs.10,000 bond and conditions; antecedents subject to verification.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54027 of 2024
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-154 Year-2024 Thana- BIKRAMGANJ District- Rohtas
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Manish Kumar @ Manish Kumar Singh, S/o Ramashankar Singh, R/o Village- Shahpur, P.O- Bradhi, P.S- Sasaram (Mufassil), Distt.- Rohtas.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar Singh, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Suman Kumari Singh, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
3 25-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54027 of 2024(3) dt.25-09-2024 2/3
extortion, there is no material suggesting that any money has been transferred. Even if the allegation is taken to be true, no case much less under Section 364 I.P.C., is made out against the petitioner. The petitioner is a man of fair antecedent and now he has been incarcerated since 22.03.2024. Moreover, the investigation of the crime is complete and the charge-sheet has been submitted.
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(i) The petitioner will cooperate in conclusion of
the trial.
(ii) He will remain present on each and every date of trial till disposal of the case.
(iii) He will not try to tamper with the evidence or intimidate the witnesses to delay the disposal of trial.
(iv) In the event of default of two consecutive dates without any cogent reason, his bail bonds will liable to be cancelled.
(v) The court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and, in case, at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take immediate step for cancelling the bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds, in terms of the above-mentioned order, shall not be delayed for this purpose or in the name of verification.
(Harish Kumar, J)
rohit/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner accused of kidnapping and extortion.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Manish Kumar @ Manish Kumar Singh
The State of Bihar
Harish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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