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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./26523/2021bail granted

Suresh Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2021-11-26Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26523 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-51 Year-2020 Thana- AZIMABAD District- Bhojpur ====================================================== SURESH MAHTO S/O NAND KUMAR MAHTO R/O VILLAGEBADGAOH NARIYADIH POLICE STATION-AZIMABAD, DISTRICTBHOJPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shiv Prasad Gupta, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nirmala Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 26-11-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties through video conferencing.

The petitioner has preferred the instant application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per prosecution case, the husband of the petitioner while returning home slipped and was electrocuted from the metallic fencing done around the agricultural land of the petitioner which contained live wire.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that he has been falsely implicated in the case. No incriminating material has transpired in course of investigation against him. The petitioner is in custody since 17.12.2020 and has no

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26523 of 2021(2) dt.26-11-2021 2/2 criminal antecedent. Chargesheet has been submitted in the case.

Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts of the case together with the the petitioner having remained in custody for 11 months, this Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Azimabad P.S. Case no. 51 of 2020 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur Ara.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Bibhash U