Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:15386-DB ) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal Appeal (D.B.) No. 564 of 2025 --------- Rizwan Ansari, S/o Samruddin Ansari @ Shamim @ Samiruddin Miyan, R/o Nawabandh, Sadam East, P.O.- Saram, P.S.- Tenughat (O.P.), District- Bokaro. ... … Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand ... … Respondent --------- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA --------- For the Appellant : Mr. Deepak Kr. Dubey, Advocate Ms. Rashi Sharma, Advocate Ms. Ruhi Dubey, Advocate For the Respondent : Mrs. Nehala Sharmin, Spl. P.P. --------- 04/13.06.2025 I.A. No. 5189 of 2025 This application has been preferred by the appellant for condoning a delay of 24 days in filing the appeal. Having been satisfied with the reasons assigned in the instant application, the same is allowed and the delay of 24 days in filing the appeal is hereby condoned. I.A. No. 5189 of 2025 stands disposed of. Criminal Appeal (D.B.) No. 564 of 2025 Heard Mr. Deepak Kr. Dubey, learned counsel for the appellant and Mrs. Nehala Sharmin, learned Spl. P.P. for the State. This appeal is directed against the order dated 31.01.2025 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Dhanbad in B.P. No. 33/2025, arising out of Jogta P.S. Case No. 31/2024, by which, the prayer for bail of the appellant has been rejected. It has been alleged that the informant along with one Jitendra Goswami were returning after collecting money from the shops for submitting the same to the company when they were intercepted by some persons on Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:15386-DB ) -2- motorcycles and the informant was caught and the cash and other articles were snatched from him. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the appellant that the name of the appellant seems to have surfaced on the basis of the confessional statement of the co-accused. It has further been submitted that the appellant on being apprehended had also confessed pursuant to which he has been remanded in five other cases. Learned counsel adds that the appellant is in custody since 30.11.2024. Mrs. Nehala Sharmin, learned Spl. P.P. has submitted that the appellant has got six criminal antecedents. Regard being had to the manner of implication of the appellant and the period of custody undergone by him, we while setting aside the order dated 31.01.2025 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Dhanbad in B.P. No. 33/2025, arising out of Jogta P.S. Case No. 31/2024, direct that the appellant be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned J.M. First Class, Dhanbad in connection with Jogta P.S. Case No. 31/2024. This appeal stands allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) A. Sanga/-