Ritik Kumar Paswan @ Ritik Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Bail – Regular bail under sections 376 and 506 IPC
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.62906 of 2024, decided 03-01-2025 by Partha Sarthy, J (oral order). Ritik Kumar Paswan @ Ritik Kumar v. The State of Bihar. Regular bail granted in Madhepura Mahila P.S. Case no. 30 of 2023 (Sessions Trial no.130 of 2024) under sections 376 and 506 IPC; custody since 9.10.2023; no prosecution witness examined despite summons and bailable warrants (trial court letters dated 20.9.2024 and 7.12.2024); no criminal antecedent; earlier bail rejected 20.2.2024 in Cr. Misc. no. 5189 of 2024; bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two sureties; Additional Sessions Judge 1st, Madhepura. Advocates: Uday Chand Prasad and Pooja Prasad for petitioner; Abhay Kumar, APP for the State.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail; petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Madhepura Mahila P.S. Case no. 30 of 2023 (Sessions Trial no.130 of 2024) on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge 1st, Madhepura.