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Jitendra Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 28 June, 2010

Patna High Court – Orders
Jitendra Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 28 June, 2010
                IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                           Cr. Misc. No.14856 of 2010
        JITENDRA SINGH son of late Shiv Narayan Singh @ Sri Narayan Singh
                                     Versus
                            THE STATE OF BIHAR
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3/ 28.06.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the

offence under section 25(1-b)A/26 of the Arms Act.

It has been submitted that on 21.12.2009, the petitioner’s

wife filed a petition before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Patna City, stating therein that his husband had been picked up by

Alamganj Police on 19.1.2009 and his whereabouts were not known.

Upon this, a report was called for from Alamganj police and on the

same day the present case was instituted stating that two automatic

pistol and twenty eight cartridges were recovered from under the

pillow of the petitioner. The petitioner’s wife undertakes responsibility

of the petitioner after his release from the jail custody.

In view of such, let the petitioner, above named, be

released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand)

with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna city, in connection with

Alamganj P.S. Case No.278 of 2009, subject to the conditions (i) That

one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will

give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the

petitioner. Another bailor of the petitioner shall be his wife. The

bailors will undertake to furnish information to the court about any

change in the address of the petitioner, (ii)That the bailors shall also
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state on affidavit that they will inform the court concerned if the

petitioner is implicated in any other case of similar nature after his

release in the present case and thereafter the court below will be at

liberty to initiate the proceeding for cancellation of bail on the ground

of misuse, (iii)That the petitioner will give an undertaking that he will

receive the police papers on the given date and be present on date

fixed for charge and if he fails to do so on two given dates and delays

the trial in any manner, his bail will be liable to be cancelled for

reasons of misuse, and (iv)That the petitioner will be well represented

on each date and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail

will be liable to be cancelled.

In view of the antecedents of the petitioner, the petitioner

is directed to appear before the Superintendent of Police (City), Patna,

within fifteen days of his release with a copy of this order and every

two weeks thereafter for the next one year. The conduct of the

petitioner will be kept under watch in this period by the Superintendent

of Police concerned and if it is found wanting in any respect, a report

shall be made to the court concerned by him to initiate a proceeding for

cancellation of bail for reasons of misuse of bail. After reporting to the

Superintendent of Police, a certificate will be filed by the petitioner

before the court concerned.

JA/-                                     (Anjana Prakash, J.)