Lokesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26494 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -12 Year- 2015 Thana -SC/ST District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Lokesh Kumar Son of Bhagya Narayan Thakur .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashhar Mustafa For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ambika Bhagat(Spl.App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-07-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341/323/504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 3(1) (x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

It is alleged against the petitioner and his father that they abused the informant by calling caste name and the petitioner assaulted the informant with shoes. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the informant has been set up by the persons with whom the petitioner is on litigating terms. Moreover, no injury has been caused to the informant.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26494 of 2015 (3) dt.23-07-2015 2/2 Considering the nature of accusation, it is a case for consideration of prayer for regular bail. Let the learned Court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Sitamarhi SC/ST P.S. Case No.12 of 2015, pending before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T