Santosh Paswan v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.3669 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -141 Year- 2014 Thana -K. NAGAR District- PURNIA ====================================================== Santosh Paswan Son of Jai Prakash Paswan, Resident of village- Naya Tola, Mazra, P.S.- K. Nagar, District- Purnea .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar null null

2. Amrita Devi, D/o Lalan Paswan, Resident of village- Pathraha, P.S. B. Kothi, District- Purnea .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bijendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Chandra Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 28-01-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with K. Nagar P. S. Case No. 141 of 2014, registered for the offence punishable under Sections-323, 392, 307, 406, 498Aof the Indian Penal Code.

The contention on behalf of the petitioner is that the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant with full honour and dignity.

In view of the aforesaid submissions, without entering into merit of the case, this petition stands disposed off with direction to the petitioner to surrender before Sri J. Kumar,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3669 of 2015 (2) dt.28-01-2015 the learned Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class/concerned court, Purnea and seek regular bail within four weeks from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order and if, the petitioner does so, the petitioner shall be enlarged on provisional bail on the date of surrender itself, for a period of four months on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sri J. Kumar, the learned Judicial Magistrate-Ist Class/concerned court, Purnea in connection with K. Nagar P. S. Case No. 141 of 2014.

It is further made clear after being released on provisional bail, the concerned court shall issue notice to the petitioner as well as the complainant, fixing a date for reconciliation and shall take all efforts to patch up the dispute of the parties within four months from the date of surrender of the petitioner.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3669 of 2015 (2) dt.28-01-2015 without being prejudiced by this order.

It goes without saying that if the reconciliation proceeding fails due to rigid and non-cooperative approach of the complainant, the provisional bail granted to the petitioner shall be confirmed by the concerned court itself.

(Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) A.K.V./- U T