RANCHI, India, June 11 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on May 15:
1. Heard the parties.
2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Doranda P.S. Case No. 69 of 2025 for the offences registered under Sections 25(1A)/25(1-b)a/26/35 of Arms Act, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi.
3. There is allegation against this petitioner that one loaded country made pistol and four live cartridges got recovered beneath the pillow on the bed of the petitioner. Petitioner is in judicial custody since 10.03.2025 and charge sheet has already been submitted. Impugned order reveals that petitioner is having eight cases to his credit, however, learned counsel for the petitioner stated at Bar that out of which in five cases, he has already been granted bail. In the present case, plea of false implication has been taken on behalf of the petitioner.
4. Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer of bail on the premise of criminal antecedent of the petitioner.
5. Petitioner is said to be 60 years of age and is in judicial custody since 10.03.2025 and charge sheet has already been submitted in the present case. Therefore, this Court is inclined to grant bail.
6. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi in connection with Doranda P.S. Case No. 69 of 2025, subject to the condition that petitioner shall present before trial court on each and every date of hearing, except medical exigency and in case of getting exemption from personal appearance, petitioner shall have to furnish before learned trial Court medical prescription issued from Government hospital and in case of noncompliance of above-said condition, the learned trial Court shall pass necessary order.
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