Pankaj Kumar @ Joki v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.39674 of 2025, order dated 04-09-2025, Justice Ashok Kumar Pandey: bail application allowed for petitioner Pankaj Kumar @ Joki in Derni P.S. Case No. 230 of 2024 (District Saran), offence under Section 103(1) B.N.S.; bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M.F.C., Saran at Chapra. Points noted: delay in FIR (occurrence 28.10.2024, FIR lodged 01.11.2024), inquest/postmortem cause of death not ascertained, CDR of deceased's mobile not collected though charge sheet filed, no criminal antecedent, in judicial custody since 23.11.2024. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M.F.C., Saran at Chapra in connection with Derni P.S. Case No. 230 of 2024.