Kishan Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.86056 of 2024, decided 09-01-2025, Chandra Prakash Singh, J. Regular bail granted to Kishan Kumar in Kamtaul P.S. Case No. 204 of 2024 (District Darbhanga) for offences under Sections 334(1) and 303(2) of the B.N.S., 2023 (theft at a gold/silver testing shop; stolen property included 80 gram gold, 2 kgs. silver, testing machines and Rs. 40,000/- cash). Key factors: F.I.R. against unknown persons, CCTV showing three unidentifiable persons, no recovery from petitioner, allegation of false implication, one criminal antecedent (on bail), custody since 02.09.2024. Bail bond Rs. 20,000/- plus two like sureties before A.C.J.M.-V, Darbhanga; attendance condition with cancellation risk on absence for two consecutive dates. Application allowed.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: petitioner to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-V, Darbhanga, with the condition of physical presence before the court below on each and every date.