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2021 DIGILAW 1978 (RAJ)

Mahendra Singh v. State of Rajasthan

2021-10-20

DEVENDRA KACHHAWAHA

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JUDGMENT Devendra Kachhawaha, J. - The present bail application has been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. on behalf of the petitioner, who is in judicial custody in connection with F.I.R. No.106/2020, Police Station Deshnok, District Bikaner, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 323, 341, 34 and 436 of the Indian Penal Code. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Public Prosecutor. Perused the material available on record. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner stated that offences are triable by Magistrate; benefit of bail has been granted to co-accused Vikram Singh; charge-sheet has been filed; petitioner is behind the bars for more than two months; and trial will take time. With these submissions, learned counsel for the petitioner prayed that the benefit of bail may be granted to the petitioner. 4. Per contra, learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the bail application of the accused-petitioner and stated that earlier four cases were registered against the accused-petitioner. 5. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, particularly looking to the facts that offences are triable by First Class Magistrate; benefit of bail has been granted by co-ordinate Bench of this Court to co-accused Vikram Singh vide order dated 06.05.2021; charge-sheet has been filed; petitioner is behind the bars for more than two months; and trial will take sufficiently long time, therefore, without expressing any opinion on the merits/demerits of the case, this Court is of the opinion that the bail application filed by the petitioner deserves to be accepted. 6. Consequently, the bail application is allowed. It is ordered that the petitioner - Mahendra Singh S/o Banne Singh, arrested in connection with F.I.R. No.106/2020, Police Station Deshnok, District Bikaner, shall be released on bail, if not wanted in any other case; provided he furnishes a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two surety bonds of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court with the stipulation to appear before that Court on all dates of hearing and as and when called upon to do so.