Pappu Yadav v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted - Patna High Court, Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma, order dated 18-01-2024, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 84525 of 2023 (arising out of Laxmipur P.S. Case No. 19/2017, District-Jamui; F.I.R. dated 04.02.2017, Sections 457 and 380 IPC; F.I.R. against unknown thieves; petitioner not named in F.I.R., name surfaced via confessional statement of co-accused Ajay Kumar Yadav). Release ordered on bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions plus attendance, no-tampering and antecedent-verification conditions.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on bail, on arrest or surrender within thirty days of receipt of the order, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jamui, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions and additional conditions (trial attendance with cancellation on absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason; liberty to prosecution to move for cancellation on tampering with evidence or witness; verification of criminal antecedents with cancellation steps if concealment is found, without delaying acceptance of bail bonds for verification).