Vijay Ram v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail granted on reconsideration after earlier refusal (order dated 10.5.2022); grounds: custody since 26.8.2021 and trial delay (4 of 6 charge-sheet witnesses examined, none for about 9 months). Court: High Court of Judicature at Patna; Judge: Prabhat Kumar Singh (oral order); Case: Criminal Miscellaneous No.85165 of 2023; Underlying case: Karahgar PS Case No. 212 of 2021, District Rohtas; Parties: Vijay Ram v. State of Bihar; Counsel: Parwej Khan (petitioner), Prem Kumar Jha, Addl Public Prosecutor (State); Conditions: bail-bond Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount; Forum: Judicial Magistrate 1st class, Rohtas at Sasaram; Order date: 05-01-2024. Keywords: bail after trial delay, prolonged custody, sureties, Bihar.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate 1st class, Rohtas at Sasaram, in Karahgar Police Station Case No. 212 of 2021.