Santosh Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail rejected; Patna High Court; CR. MISC./Criminal Miscellaneous No.25655 of 2025; decision date 07-05-2025; Justice Anil Kumar Sinha; petitioner Santosh Kumar s/o Jawahar Mahto @ Jawahar Prasad versus The State of Bihar; Karpi Shahar Telpa PS Case No. 123 of 2019 dated 24.06.2019, District Arwal; offences under Sections 341/323/354/307/504/34 IPC; process under Section 83 CrPC issued; benefit under Section 41 A CrPC claimed; no criminal antecedent; counsel Ramakant Singh (petitioner), Syed Mojibur Rahman Additional Public Prosecutor (State).
What did the court decide?
Having regard to the submissions made and taking into consideration the nature of the allegation and the fact that process under Section 83 CrPC has already been issued against the petitioner, the court declined to grant the petitioner the privilege of anticipatory bail.