Vinod Kumar @ Sudhu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4452 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-289 Year-2023 Thana- BAIRIYA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Vinod Kumar @ Sudhu S/O Sheshnath Sah Village- Dulardevi Chowk, Presently Residing At Mohalla- Khiriya Ghat, Ps. Bairiya, Dist. West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sarvesh Kashyap, Advocate For the State :

Mr.Raj Ballabh Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 21-03-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bairiya P.S. Case No. 289 of 2023 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 3(a)/3(c) of the POCSO Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is said to have sodomized a seven year old boy.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. The petitioner is in jail since 25.09.2023.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State opposes the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid fact, I am not inclined to

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4452 of 2024(3) dt.21-03-2024 2/2 grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Accordingly, this application stands dismissed. (Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T