Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:21989-DB ) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 1526 of 2024 Subham Yadav @ Nikhil Kumar @ Shubham Yadav @ Nikhil Kumar Yadav, S/o Nepali Yadav, R/o Bhowra No. 13, P.O.-13, P.S.- Bhowra, Dist.- Dhanbad. --- --- Appellant Versus State of Jharkhand --- --- Respondent --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --- For the Appellant : Mr. B.M. Tripathi, Sr. Adv. For the State : None. --- 02/06.08.2025 Heard Mr. B.M. Tripathi, learned senior counsel for the appellant. None appears on behalf of the State. This appeal is directed against the order dated 29.11.2024 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge- 1st-Special Judge, Bokaro in Misc. Criminal Application No. 930/2024 in connection with Chas P.S. Case No. 185/2022, whereby and whereunder, the prayer for bail of the appellant has been rejected. It appears that the prayer for bail of the appellant was earlier rejected on 13.05.2024 in Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 1461/2023. Submission has been advanced by the learned senior counsel for the appellant that the appellant is in custody since 30.06.2022. It has further been submitted that out of 24 charge sheet witnesses, only 16 witnesses have been examined so far and there is no possibility of the trial being concluded in near future. On consideration of the period of custody undergone by the appellant, we, while setting aside the order dated 29.11.2024 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge- 1st- Special Judge, Bokaro in Misc. Criminal Application No. 930/2024 in connection with Chas P.S. Case No. 185/2022, Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:21989-DB ) 2 direct that the appellant 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 learned learned Additional Sessions Judge- 1st- Special Judge, Bokaro in connection with Chas P.S. Case No. 185/2022 subject to the condition that the appellant shall remain physically present before the learned trial court on each and every date till the conclusion of trial. This appeal is allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) (Deepak Roshan, J.) Preet/-