Ranjeet Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.5145 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-104 Year-2017 Thana- MAHUA District- Vaishali ====================================================== Ranjeet Paswan, son of Sivalak Paswan, Resident of Village/ MohallahSankarpur @ Mahammadpur Berai, P.S.- Mahua, District- Vaishali at Hajipur (Bihar).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rakesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-01-2019 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application, for grant of anticipatory bail, arises out of Mahua Police Station Case No. 104 of 2017, disclosing offences under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4/8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

Considering the gravity of the offence, I am not inclined to grant the petitioner privilege of anticipatory bail. This application for anticipatory bail, is hereby, rejected.

The petitioner, Ranjeet Paswan, is directed to surrender before the Court below within a period of four

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5145 of 2019(2) dt.30-01-2019 2/2 weeks from today and seek regular bail, if so advised. If he does so, his application for regular bail shall be considered by the learned Court below on its own merit without being prejudiced by rejection of present application for grant of anticipatory bail.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J.) ragini/- U √ T √