Manu Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.68858 of 2024, decided 18-10-2024 by Ashok Kumar Pandey, J. Anticipatory bail application by Manu Kumar, Shankar Kumar and Birendra Jaiswal in Rajpur P.S. Case No.29 of 2024 (Rohtas), Sections 341, 323, 307, 324, 379/34 IPC. Prosecution alleges assault on informant's son and husband, knife and measure-weight carried, head injury, Rs.42,000/- taken from pocket. Defence cites false implication, counter-version, simple injuries, omnibus FIR allegations and criminal antecedents (all cases on bail). APP opposed. Application allowed: surrender within four weeks, bail bond Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each before CJM, Rohtas at Sasaram, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners directed to surrender in the Court below within four weeks and to be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of like amount each, subject to section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions.