Patna High Court
Aman KumarversusThe State of Bihar
- Decided
- Disposal
- BAIL GRANTED
- Bench
- SANDEEP KUMAR
Holding
The application for regular bail was allowed.
Summary
The petitioner, Aman Kumar, was arrested in connection with a motorcycle theft alleged under Section 303(2) of the B.N.S. He had been in custody since 6 January 2025 and possessed six prior criminal convictions. The petitioner pleaded innocence and sought regular bail, undertaking to cooperate with the investigation. The State, represented by the Additional Public Prosecutor, opposed the bail application. The Court, after considering the facts and circumstances, granted regular bail on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties, subject to the condition that the petitioner report to the police station every Sunday. Failure to comply would result in cancellation of the bail bond.
Issues considered
- Whether regular bail should be granted to the accused in a theft case under Section 303(2) of the B.N.S. considering his prior criminal antecedents and period of custody.
Legislation cited
- B.N.S. — s. 303(2)
Subjects
- bail
- criminal procedure
- theft
- Section 303(2)
- antecedents
- surety
- attendance condition
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9134 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-101 Year-2024 Thana- Chitragupta Nagar District- Khagaria
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Aman Kumar Son of Milan Yadav R/o Village - Shergadh, P.S. - Gogri, Dist. -
Khagaria.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Mukesh Kumar
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anil Prasad Singh
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
ORAL ORDER
3 16-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with
Chitragupta Nagar P.S. Case No. 101/2024 registered for the
offences punishable under Section 303(2) of B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, petitioner is accused of
committing motorcycle theft.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the
present case. Learned counsel further submits that petitioner has
six criminal antecedents and he is in custody since 06.01.2025.
The petitioner undertakes to co-operate in the case/ trial.
5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer
for regular bail of the petitioner.
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6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the
case, this application for regular bail is allowed.
7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, be
released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten
Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the
satisfaction of the learned J.M. 1st Class, Khagaria/concerned
Court below in connection with Chitragupta Nagar P.S. Case
No. 101/2024.
8. As a condition of this order, the petitioner after
being released on bail, is directed to mark his attendance at
Gogri Police Station, District- Khagaria on every Sunday of the
month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station will
result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner.
(Sandeep Kumar, J)
tusharika/-
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