Kumkum Raut @ Jitendra Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court anticipatory bail order dated 10-01-2024 by Justice Khatim Reza in CR. MISC. No. 82973 of 2023 (District Nawada): petitioner Kumkum Raut @ Jitendra Kumar apprehending arrest in Kashichak (Shahpur O.P.) P.S. Case No. 223 of 2023 dated 26.08.2023 under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 414/120(B) IPC and Sections 66(B)(C)(D) I.T. Act — alleged cheating/forgery using mobile phones in the name of loans from Bajaj Finance Company; petitioner named by arrested accused Sudhanshu Kumar and Kundan Kumar; nothing recovered from his conscious possession; no criminal antecedents; co-accused Bhim Raut @ Rajesh Kumar granted bail same day in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 82929 of 2023. Bail allowed: surrender/arrest within six weeks; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before I/C A.C.J.M. VI, Nawada; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions apply.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: upon arrest/surrender within six weeks, release on bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each before the learned I/C A.C.J.M., VI, Nawada, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions.