Monu Kumar Singh @ Monu Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.10392 of 2025, decided 16-04-2025 by Chandra Prakash Singh, J. Regular bail application under IPC Sections 399/402/414, Arms Act Sections 25(1-B)a/26/35 and NDPS Act Sections 8/20(ii)(c)/22(c)/23(c) arising out of Mejorganj P.S. Case No. 338/2023 (Sitamarhi). Charas (1.500 kg and 850 g) and country-made pistols with live cartridges recovered from co-accused Arun Kumar Singh and Dhiraj Kumar Singh; petitioner named by apprehended persons; State objected on commercial quantity; petitioner in custody since 08.04.2024. Bail allowed with Rs.20,000 bail-bond plus two like sureties and an attendance/cancellation condition.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted to the petitioner on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court concerned, Sitamarhi, conditioned on physical presence before the court below on every date (failure on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause to entail cancellation of bail bond).