Hearing an application for anticipatory bail, the Court granted release if the petitioner surrenders within 30 days on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of similar amount, subject to statutory conditions.
Petitioner released on bail of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of like amount upon surrender within thirty days.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32119 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-177 Year-2025 Thana- BARHIYA District- Lakhisarai
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Santosh Kumar @ Santosh Kumar Singh S/o Ramchandra Singh R/o Village - Khutahadih, P.S. - Barahiya, Dist. - Lakhisarai.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rajive Ranjan Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Amitesh Kumar ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANSUL ORAL ORDER
2 13-05-2026
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
(1) Little finger -Swollen.
(2) Left hand – Swollen + cut injury
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(3) An abrasion behind left ear.
(4) Scratch injury over left eyebrow
(6) Head swelling.
is a case and counter case. Except the present case petitioner bears two criminal antecedents and he is on bail in one case.
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of Criminal Procedure / Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.
(Ansul, J)
abhishekkr/-
U T
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to anticipatory bail in a case involving assault and land dispute allegations.
Whether the injury report sufficiently establishes the gravity of the offence to deny bail.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Santosh Kumar @ Santosh Kumar Singh
The State of Bihar
Ansul
As recorded by the court registry
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