Md. Reyaz Ahmed @ Md. Riyaj v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted conditionally; Section 438 Cr.P.C.; Section 438(2) conditions; IPC sections 307 354 379 147 148 149 341 323 324 427 504 506; Piprakothi P.S. Case No. 171 of 2023; East Champaran; Madarsa land dispute assault; dozen vehicles; counter case; injuries simple; opinion reserved (Sahid Raza); grievous injury by Alam Gir on Mairu Nisha; no role against petitioners 4 and 5; Rs. 2,000/- each / Rs. 12,000/- medical-assistance payment to informant by SBI Demand Draft; NAZARAT; bail bond Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties; SDJM East Champaran; fortnightly police-station attendance for six months; Patna High Court Criminal Miscellaneous No.12718 of 2025; Justice Rajiv Roy; decided 02-07-2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to all six petitioners: upon arrest or surrender within four weeks of receipt of the order, release on furnishing bail of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each before the learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, in connection with Piprakothi P.S. Case No. 171 of 2023; subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions and further conditions (one bailor a family member/relative with official proof of bona fide; appearance on every trial date, absence on two consecutive dates without plausible reason entailing cancellation by the Trial Court; fortnightly police-station attendance for six months; no inducement/threat to witnesses or tampering with evidence; desistance from fresh offences), and conditioned on payment of Rs. 2,000/- each (total Rs. 12,000/-) to the informant by Demand Draft of the local State Bank of India branch to be submitted to the Trial Court.