Chandan kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court; CRL. MISC./CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38284 of 2026; Chandan kumar s/o Sanjay Yadav @ Sanjay Kumar Yadav v. The State of Bihar; regular bail application; offences under Sections 303(2), 317(2), 317(4), 317(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 111(2), 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023; arising out of Rajepur P.S. Case No. 74 of 2026, District East Champaran; stolen motorcycle; fake chassis number punched; confessional statement of Yashwant Kumar; purchase from Vivek Kumar; petitioner in custody since 31.03.2026; claim of no criminal antecedent; A.P.P. opposed bail; bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two like sureties; conditions — family-member bailor, trial attendance/cooperation, anti-tampering cancellation clause; bench: Kumar Manish, J.; decided 19-06-2026; advocates: Sanjay Kumar Tiwari (petitioner), Umeshanand Pandit (State).
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari/successor Court in connection with Rajepur P.S. Case No. 74 of 2026, subject to conditions: (i) one bailor to be a family member of the petitioner; (ii) petitioner to cooperate in trial and remain present on all dates personally or through counsel; (iii) prosecution at liberty to move for cancellation of bail if the petitioner tampers with evidence or witnesses.