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Pappu Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Anticipatory bail – refusal

Patna HC6 Feb 2024CR. MISC./9605/2023

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Patna HC anticipatory bail rejected — Criminal Miscellaneous No.9605 of 2023, order dated 06-02-2024, Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.; petitioner PAPPU KUMAR; Gaya Muffasil P.S. Case 617/2022; IPC ss.147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307, 504, 506; Arms Act s.27; firearm injury to informant's brother; omnibus-allegation plea; co-accused Arvind Kumar already on regular bail; one criminal antecedent; six-week surrender liberty; same-day regular bail consideration by court below.

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Anticipatory bail rejected; liberty to surrender before the learned court below within six weeks and seek regular bail, which shall be considered the same day in accordance with law without being prejudiced by this order. ¶20

Pappu Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9605 of 2023

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-617 Year-2022 Thana- GAYA MUFASIL District- Gaya

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PAPPU KUMAR Son of Surendra Yadav Resident of village - Nima, P.S.Muffasil, District - Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Syed Asgher Najmi For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umanath Mishra ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER

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3 06-02-2024

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Gaya Muffasil P.S. Case No. 617 of 2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Gaya.

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As per the prosecution case, the allegation against the petitioner along with other co-accused persons is that they have assaulted the informant and his family members and also fired, due to which brother of the informant sustained firearm injury.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The allegation levelled against the petitioner is not

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9605 of 2023(3) dt.06-02-2024 2/2

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specific rather general and omnibus in nature. He submits that there is no specific overt act against the petitioner. He further submits that there is specific overt act against co-accused, Arvind Kumar, who fired upon the brother of the informant and he has been granted regular bail by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-3 of this application.

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Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail and submits that the petitioner is also involved in the present case.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of case and the nature of the offence, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is hereby rejected.

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However, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned Court below within six weeks from today and seek regular bail, the learned Court below would pass order on the same day in accordance with law without being prejudiced by this order.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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