Arti Devi @ Chhotki Arti v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9241 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-486 Year-2021 Thana- KHAJANCHI HAT District- Purnia ====================================================== ARTI DEVI @ CHHOTKI ARTI Daughter of Late Kailash Sah Resident of Village- Nageshwarbagh, Khushkibagh, Police Station- Sadar, DistrictPurnea. ... ... Petitioner/s

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THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Md. Helal Ahmad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shantanu Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Section 380 / 457 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the prosecution case, some unknown miscreants committed theft of ornaments, cash of Rs. 40,000/- and other valuable items in the official residence of Additional Sessions Judge - II, Purnea.

It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner has been made accused in this case on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Seema Khatun. There is no recovery of any stolen article from the possession of this petitioner. Till date, petitioner has not been put on T.I.Parade and he is in custody since 01.11.2021. Chargesheet has already been submitted.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9241 of 2022(2) dt.12-04-2022 2/2 Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the bail petition of petitioner is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Purnea in connection with K.Hat P.S. Case No. 486 of 2021.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T