Rahul Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge bail order, Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.4465 of 2025, decided 04-02-2025 by Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra. Offence: Section 392 IPC, Kawakole P.S. Case No. 140 of 2024, District Nawada (snatching of motorcycle and mobile phone at gunpoint). Petitioner: Rahul Kumar s/o Sudama Yadav, District Sheikhpura; not named in FIR, name emerged from co-accused confessional statement recorded in Nawada Sikandra P.S. Case No. 168 of 2024; custody since 20.08.2024; two criminal antecedents with bail in both. Outcome: bail allowed; bail bonds Rs.10,000/- plus two sureties of like amount. Relevant searches: bail orders where accused unnamed in FIR and identified only through custodial/co-accused confession; custody-period-based bail under S.392 IPC.
What did the court decide?
Release of the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kawakole P.S. Case No. 140 of 2024.