- Court
- High Court of Gauhati
- Decided
- 2 December 2024
- Bench
- Parthivjyoti Saikia
- Case no.
- Bail Appln. 3247/2024
Judgment
ORDER Date : 03.12.2024
Heard Mr. B.P. Borah, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as Mr. D. Das, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Assam.
¶2This is an application u/s 483 of the BNSS, 2023, whereby the petitioner, namely, Abu Taher has prayed to release him on bail, after he was arrested in connection with Raha P.S. Page No.# 2/2 Case No. 11/2024.
¶3On 31.01.2024, some miscreants stopped a truck bearing registration No. AS-01-MC-7566 in the National Highway. Those miscreants took away the entire consignment. The present petitioner was arrested on the basis of some disclosure statements made by some other persons.
¶4Mr. Borah submits that the petitioner is a 69 year old person and he has already spent 77 days in judicial custody. Mr. Borah submits that the aforesaid two points needs to be considered by this Court at this stage.
¶5After hearing the learned counsels of both sides, this Court is of the opinion that the aforesaid two points deserves to be considered by this Court at this stage.
¶6Therefore, considering the period of detention already undergone by the petitioner in custody and also considering the fact that he is a 69 year old person, his bail application is allowed
¶7The petitioner, namely, Abu Taher, who was arrested in connection with Raha P.S. Case No. 11/2024 shall be released on bail of Rs. 20,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagaon.
¶8The bail application stands disposed of accordingly.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant
Case details
Parties and counsel
Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010221572024 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./3247/2024 ABU TAHER S/O LATE CHAND MIYA VILL- UROLKATA, P.S. MOIRABARI, DIST. MORIGAON, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR B P BORAH, MR. A KHANDAKAR,MR P J DUTTA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA
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