Surendra Yadav @ Sulendra Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.89023 of 2024, order dated 20-01-2025, Prabhat Kumar Singh, J: anticipatory bail allowed in Jhajha P.S. Case No. 375 of 2024, District Jamui, under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 117(2), 109, 76 and 326(G). Facts: dispute over petitioners' cattle grazing in informant's field on 25.08.2024; alleged hut entry, misbehaviour by petitioner Nos. 1 and 2, axe assault by petitioner No. 3 and rod assault by petitioner No. 4. Relief: bail on Rs. 10,000/- bond each with two like sureties to CJM Jamui, subject to Section 482(2) Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 conditions; counsel had submitted case-and-counter-case and simple injuries; State A.P.P. and informant opposed. No precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to all four petitioners: upon arrest/surrender before the court below within eight weeks, to be enlarged on bail on a bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamui, subject to the condition under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.