Karu Mahton v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.20786 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -451 Year- 2017 Thana -BARAUNI District- BEGUSARAI ====================================================== Karu Mahton, son of Vijay Mahto, Resident of village- Simariya, Bind Toli, P.S.- Barauni, District- Begusarai.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Randhir Kumar No-1 For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-04-2018 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in connection with Barauni P.S.Case No. 451 of 2017 registered under Sections 25(1-b) a, 26/35 of the Arms Act.

Allegation in brief is that police, in receiving information that two groups were fighting each other and making firing, reached there and recovered one country made pistol as well as one empty cartridge from the possession of the petitioner. Submission is that petitioner has been falsely implicated so one country made pistol is alleged to have been recovered without any live cartridges and the petitioner previously has no criminal antecedent and one another case i.e., Barauni P.S.Case No. 453 of 2017 under Section 307 of I.P.C. has been registered but there was no injury cause in that case.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20786 of 2018 (2) dt.09-04-2018 2/2 Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Karu Mahto, is directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Begusarai in connection with Barauni P.S. Case No. 451 of 2017. (Arun Kumar, J) Sujit/- U T