Petitioner sought pre-arrest bail in a criminal case alleging assault and other offences. Court noted FIR delay and criminal antecedents but emphasized injury simplicity, granting bail on conditions.
Petitioner released on bail upon furnishing Rs. 10,000 bonds with two sureties of equal amount and one surety being a close family member.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82551 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-62 Year-2025 Thana- RUDRAPUR District- Madhubani
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Md. Salamat Nadaf S/O Samsudin Nadaf R/O Vill.- Gandhrain, P.S.Rudrapur, Dist.- Madhubani
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Patna
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Baleshwar Kamat, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Satya Nand Shukla, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 18-12-2025 Heard the learned Advocate for the petitioner and the
learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82551 of 2025(2) dt.18-12-2025 2/3
07.05.2025, without there being any plausible explanation for delay. Moreover, the parties are neighbours and because of some previous dispute, they entered into a scuffle, resulting into some unfortunate injuries. So far the injuries, which are allegedly sustained to the informant and her son are concerned, the same have been found to be simple in nature. The prayer for bail of the petitioner came to be negated only on account of the fact that the petitioner is carrying two criminal antecedent, besides the injuries on vital part.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82551 of 2025(2) dt.18-12-2025 3/3
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani in connection with Rudrapur P.S. Case No. 62 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 with the further condition that one of the bailors shall be the own/close family members of the petitioner.
(Harish Kumar, J)
shivank/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted pre-arrest bail despite criminal antecedents and delay in FIR lodging.
Whether the simple nature of injuries justifies bail release.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Md. Salamat Nadaf
The State of Bihar
Harish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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