Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.85326 of 2023, decided 05-01-2024 by Prabhat Kumar Singh, J. Second anticipatory bail application by Md. Aslam (arising out of PS Case No. 9 of 2023, Falka PS, District Katihar) dismissed as not maintainable, no change of circumstance or new ground being disclosed, relying on G.R. Ananda Babu Vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Anr., 2021 SCC Online SC 176. Prior rejection: order dated 09.08.2023 in Cr.Misc. No. 45092 of 2023. Counsel: Sanjeev Kumar Singh for petitioner; Raj Ballabh Singh for the State of Bihar.
What did the court decide?
In view of the Supreme Court's judgment in G.R. Ananda Babu v. State of Tamil Nadu (2021 SCC Online SC 176), a second anticipatory bail petition is not maintainable. ¶¶16