Regular bail application for murder and Arms Act offences where trial had commenced but not concluded. Court noted direct allegation of petitioner being one of the assailants of the deceased and rejected bail, directing expeditious trial.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13414 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-257 Year-2023 Thana- BIHIA District- Bhojpur
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Amar Kumar Sinha Son of Ravi Ranjan Verma Resident of Village- Kharauni, P.S.- Bihiya, District- Bhojpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhavesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER
3 12-06-2025 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
grant of regular bail in connection with Sessions Trial no.147 of 2024 (arising out of Bihiya P.S. Case no.257 of 2023) registered
under sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act.
that while he was sitting at his agricultural land, the ten named accused persons including the petitioner came. On the orders of Shyamakant Verma and Arun Kumar Sinha, the petitioner is said to have fired from his pistol hitting the brother of the informant in his neck. Thereafter it is stated that the petitioner caught hold of the informant while Shyamakant Verma caught hold of Vishnu Kumar Pandey. Vipin Kumar Sinha fired on Shamsher
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13414 of 2025(3) dt.12-06-2025 2/3
Jung while Saurabh Kumar Sinha attempted to fire on the informant but on the informant catching hold of his hand, the fire went in the air. Shamsher Jung died in the occurrence.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13414 of 2025(3) dt.12-06-2025 3/3
(Partha Sarthy, J)
Saurabh/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a regular bail should be granted to the petitioner accused of firing at and killing the informant's brother, given trial has commenced.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Amar Kumar Sinha
The State of Bihar
Partha Sarthy
As recorded by the court registry
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