Neeraj Yadav @ Neeraj Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.7781 of 2024, decided 21-06-2024 by Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh. Anticipatory/pre-arrest bail granted to petitioners Neeraj Yadav @ Neeraj Kumar and Anil Yadav @ Anil Kumar facing arrest in Sigori P.S. Case No. 117 of 2023 (Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379/34 IPC). Bail bond Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of like amount; forum: Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Danapur; conditions per Section 438(2) Cr. P.C. Counsel: Ajay Kumar Sinha for petitioners; Kumar Veerendra Narayan (APP) and Gyanand Roy for the State. Informant-side opposition noted; allegations involve assault with iron rod and knife over a water-drainage dispute.
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest (anticipatory) release on bail granted to both petitioners: bail bond of Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of the like amount each, before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Danapur, within six weeks, subject to Section 438(2) Cr. P.C. conditions.