Kalendra Choudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6160 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -1 Year- 2016 Thana -SULTANGANJ District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Kalendra Choudhary Son of Late Jalim Choudhary resident of Village Sahganj, P.S. Sultanganj, District Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Praveen Kumar Agrawal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uma Nath Mishra (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-02-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 290, 420, 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 11 of the Gambling Act.

It is alleged that on information that the petitioner used to allow his house for gambling, raid was made and four persons were apprehended along with playing cards and some currency notes.

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that co-accused persons were apprehended from the scene, but maliciously the petitioner has been roped in the present case. The petitioner was not present in the house. Statement has been made in para-3 of the petition that

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6160 of 2016 (2) dt.09-02-2016 petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

The aforesaid facts constitute ground for consideration of prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 01 of 2016, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna City.

With this observation this application is disposed of.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) P.K./- U T