Vikash Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.656 of 2025, decided 20-01-2025 by Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra. Bail application of Vikash Kumar (s/o Bahadur Yadav, Village Jhinaura, P.S. Tetarhat, District Lakhisarai) in Tetarhat P.S. Case No. 94 of 2024, offences under Sections 341, 323, 427 & 34 IPC and Sections 25(1-B)a, 26 & 27 Arms Act. Custody since 09-10-2024; no criminal antecedents; charge sheet submitted. Bail allowed: bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two like sureties; conditions include family-member bailor and appearance at all trial dates, with Trial Court liberty to cancel bonds on default on two consecutive dates. Counsel: S.K. Lal, Sr. Advocate and Umesh Prasad for petitioner; Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, APP for the State. No precedent cited; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted to the petitioner in connection with Tetarhat P.S. Case No. 94 of 2024 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court, subject to conditions: (I) one of the bailors shall be an own/close member of the family of the petitioner; (II) the petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial, failing which on two consecutive dates the Trial Court may cancel the bail bonds.