Samundar Yadav @ Samundar Prasad Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail refused; renewed/second bail application dismissed. Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 19593 of 2025, order dt. 04-07-2025, single judge Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J. Petitioner Samundar Yadav @ Samundar Prasad Yadav (Banka). Case: ST No. 254 of 2024 arising out of Bandhwa Kurawa P.S Case No. 105 of 2023; charges under SS. 147, 148, 149, 302, 307, 504, 506 IPC (Penal Code) and S. 27 Arms Act. Earlier bail rejection dated 03.09.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 40693 of 2024 (printed as 40693 of 2023 in the rejecting order). Renewal based only on co-accused Naresh Yadav's Supreme Court bail on alibi plea; court declined to reconsider, citing specific allegation that petitioner fired the gun which hit deceased Arun Kumar Yadav.
What did the court decide?
The Court saw no reason to reconsider its earlier order dated 03.09.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 40693 of 2023 (referred to in paragraph 13 as Cr. Misc. No. 40693 of 2024), and accordingly rejected the renewed bail petition.