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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20452 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-429 Year-2024 Thana- BABUBARHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Manoj Kumar Jha @ Manoj Jha, son of Sri Gangesh Jha, resident of village- Sarra, PS- Babubarhi, Dist- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Ms. Vaishnavi Singh For the State : Mr. Rajendra Prasad Nat, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3 12-05-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State.
2. This application for grant of regular bail arises out of Babubarhi P.S. Case No.429 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under sections 318(2), 319(2), 318(4), 336(2), 338, 336(3) and 340(2) of the B.N.S., 2023.
3. The petitioner is accused of cheating the general public by impersonating himself as High Court and Supreme Court Judge.
4. Prima facie there is no material against the petitioner except the F.I.R. The petitioner is accused in thirteen more criminal cases registered in different States. He is in custody since 17.10.2024.
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5. Considering the fact that prima facie there is no material against the petitioner to connect with the crime, this bail application is allowed.
6. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Madhubani / concerned Court below, in connection with Babubarhi P.S. Case No.429 of 2024, subject to the condition that he will cooperate in the trial and will appear himself or through his lawyer on the date fixed in the trial.
pawan/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U T