Sone Lal Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.16075 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -37 Year- 2011 Thana -CHAPRA MUFFASIL District- SARAN ====================================================== Sone Lal Sahni Son of Late Danaur Sahni resident of village- Bishunpur Arara, Police Station- Goraul, in the district of Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Akhileshwar Pd. Singh, Sr. Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shardanand Jha (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 22-05-2015 Heard both sides.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under Sections 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The Registrar of J.P. University, Chapra lodged the case making allegations of misappropriate and defalcation of huge amount against Sri R.P. Sharma, Ex-Vice Chancellor, J.P. University. It is submitted that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The petitioner was working as Finance Officer of the University. After investigation, the police submitted final form finding the case false but the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate took cognizance against the Ex Vice Chancellor, Finance Officer and others including the informant of the case. Co-accused Budhi Chandra Singh has already been enlarged on anticipatory bail vide order dated 19.05.2015 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 17507 of 2015.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16075 of 2015 (3) dt.22-05-2015 2/2 Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in Chapra Muffasil P.S. Case No. 37/2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Prabhat Kumar Jha, J) Dilip/- U T