SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD, RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, RAVI RANJAN
Rakesh Saw @ Sahu @ Rakesh Kumar Sahu – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dr. Ravi Ranjan, C.J.—The instant application has been filed under Section 439 and 440 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail in connection with S.T. No.71B/2013 arising out of Herhanj P.S. Case No. 14 of 2010 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 302 of 2010 registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 353, 332 of the I.P.C., 27 of the Arms Act, 17 of C.L.A. Act and 13 of U.A.P.A. Act.
2. The learned Single Judge of this Court, while hearing the bail application, has passed the order dated 27.06.2022 which reads as under:—
“1. Since the matter has already been decided in detail by this Court in Criminal Revision No.994 of 2019 vide order dated 29.09.2021 in the case of Bhaskar Chakravarty @ Bhaskar Chakraborty Versus the State of Jharkhand.
2. Today learned counsel for the State has placed the order dated 23.12.2021 passed in Cr. Appeal (DB) No.249 of 2021.
3. Considering the above facts, let the matter be referred to Hon’ble the Chief Justice for consideration and for the appropriate order.”
3. This Court has perused the order dated 29.09.2021 passed in Criminal Revision No. 994 of 2019 whereby and whereunder the learned Single Judge has come to th
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