Nagmani Yadav @ Nagmani Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail disposed with liberty to file representation under Section 35 BNSS before Superintendent of Police and Investigating Officer within three weeks; offences under Sections 126(2), 74, 352, 351(2) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita carrying punishment of seven years and less; Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 610 of 2024, Jehanabad; no notice under Section 35 BNSS during continuing investigation; reference to Patna High Court order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. State of Bihar) on scope of Section 41(1)(b) Cr.P.C.; copy of order to Additional Sessions Judge-X, Jehanabad; Justice Satyavrat Verma; decided 15-05-2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application disposed of (neither granted nor refused) with liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer within three weeks in terms of Section 35 BNSS; the Superintendent of Police to ensure the Investigating Officer strictly adheres to Section 35 BNSS; copy of the order to be sent to the learned Additional Sessions Judge-X, Jehanabad, for his perusal.