Raj Kumar Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.2336 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -683 Year- 2013 Thana -PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPATNA ====================================================== Raj Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

State of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Madhuri Lata (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-01-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which process has been directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

It is alleged that the complainant entered into an agreement to purchase a piece of land from co-accused Chinta Devi, Pramila Devi and Shanti Devi. Subsequently, the informant came to know that the land in question was of Ghairmazarua Malik and the government has put a ban for sale of the same but the consideration money which was paid to the prospective vendors by the informant, was not returned. The petitioner was the mediator.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the thrust of accusation is against the prospective vendors who have already

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2336 of 2015 (2) dt.20-01-2015 2/2 been granted anticipatory bail by learned court below. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M., 1st Class, Barh, Patna in connection with Complaint Case No. 683C of 2013, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T