Sonu Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Sandeep Kumar, J, 06-05-2026: second/repeat regular bail application (Cr. Misc. No. 26675 of 2026) of Sonu Kumar and Md. Sabbir in Hajipur Town P.S. Case No. 817 of 2025 (Sections 309(4) and 317(2), B.N.S.) dismissed again; prosecution case - armed robbery on 02.07.2025 near Ramchaura temple of Rs. 66,857/- and red Pulsar 125 motorcycle (with charger, TAB, biometric card) from Sangam Manager, Bharat Finance Inclusion Limited; earlier rejection dated 03.12.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 83363 of 2025 not reviewed owing to gravity of offence; only charges framed; custody since 13.07.2025 and 02.08.2025; four and three criminal antecedents; Shivjee Singh Advocate for petitioners, Md. Aslam Ansari APP for State; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Considering the gravity of the offence, the Court found no ground to review its earlier order rejecting regular bail, even though counsel had submitted that only charges had so far been framed.