Karu Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8172 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-117 Year-2022 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Karu Sah Son Of Late Jagdish Sah Resident Of Village- Tintanga, P.S.- Gopalpur, District- Bhagalpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Yadav For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Anurag Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 13-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of regular bail in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 117 of 2022 registered under sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per allegation in the FIR, the informant alleged that the petitioner is indulged in hatching conspiracy to grab the land of the informant in connivance with others co-accused persons by way of making forgery.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this case due to land dispute. It is further submitted that there is no specific allegation against the petitioner rather the specific allegation is against co-accused

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8172 of 2023(2) dt.13-04-2023 2/2 namely, Sita Devi and her husband Amol Mandal who quarreled with the informant over a piece of land in question. It is also submitted that the petitioner has no concern with the said land. Nothing consistent material came against the petitioner to implicate in this alleged offence. A statement has been made in para-3 of this petition that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 17.10.2022.

The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the custody of the petitioner, the Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 117 of 2022 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M. 1st, Naugachia, DistrictBhagalpur. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) subham/- U T