Patna High Court

Amrendra Kumar SinghversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 19 March 2026
Disposal: DISMISSED
Bench: SANDEEP KUMAR

Holding

The court denied bail to the petitioner.

Summary

Amrendra Kumar Singh was charged under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code for a murder case (Taraiya PS Case No. 391 of 2023) and has been in custody since December 8, 2023. He filed his third bail application before the Patna High Court after two earlier applications were rejected. The court noted that the petitioner is the assailant of the deceased and, considering the seriousness of the offences, was not inclined to grant regular bail. Consequently, the bail application was dismissed. The order was delivered by Justice Sandeep Kumar on March 19, 2026.

Issues considered

Whether bail should be granted to an accused who is the alleged assailant in a murder case under Sections 302, 201 and 34 IPC

Legislation cited

Indian Penal Code — s. 201, 302, 34

Subjects

bail
murder
IPC
Section 302
Section 201
Section 34
high court
regular bail

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.70092 of 2025
                        Arising Out of PS. Case No.-391 Year-2023 Thana- TARAIYA District- Saran
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                 Amrendra Kumar Singh Son of Vijeshwar Singh Resident of Village-
                 Vikrampur PS- Marhowrah District -Saran

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
                 The State of Bihar

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr. Yashraj Bardhan
                 For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr. Ram Sumiran Rai
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

4   19-03-2026                  Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the

                   learned APP for the State.

                                2. This is the 3rd attempt of the petitioner seeking bail

                   in connection with Taraiya P.S. Case No. 391 of 2023 registered

                   for the offence under Sections 302, 201/34 of the Indian Penal

                   Code.

                                3. The petitioner’s earlier bail applications were

                   rejected by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court: first on

                   01.05.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 31327 of 2024, and again on

                   13.11.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 79064 of 2024

                                4. The petitioner is the assailant of the deceased and

                   he is in custody since 08.12.2023.

                                5. Considering the fact that the petitioner is the

                   assailant of the deceased, I am not inclined to grant regular bail
            Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.70092 of 2025(4) dt.19-03-2026
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                      to the petitioner.

                                   6. Accordingly, this application for bail stands

                      rejected.



                                                         (Sandeep Kumar, J)
Shishir/-

U       T

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