Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court bail order dated 21-02-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.8991 of 2023 (Danapur P.S. Case No. 696 of 2020, District Patna): petitioner Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava granted regular bail in case under Sections 406, 409, 420 IPC (criminal breach of trust/cheating) and Section 138 N.I. Act; prosecution allegation — informant deposited Rs. 2,18,00,000/- with petitioner's company on promise of doubling within sixty working days, received back only Rs. 50,00,000/-; petitioner in custody since remand on 09.05.2022; previously granted bail in Bhabhua P.S. Case No. 582 of 2020 (Cr. Misc. No. 71477 of 2021, order dated 16.11.2022); charge-sheet filed, charge framed; six criminal antecedents stated in bail application; bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties; Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Danapur P.S. Case No. 696 of 2020.