Abdul Malik Khan @ Laddu @ Malik Khan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20359 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-224 Year-2010 Thana- BIKRAMGANJ District- Rohtas ====================================================== Abdul Malik Khan @ Laddu @ Malik Khan Son Of Roushan Khan Resident Of Village - Mohni, P.S.- Bikramganj, District - Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Praveen Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Mritunjay Kumar Nirala, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 17-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with S.Tr. Case No. 542 of 2022 arising out of Bikramganj P.S. Case No. 224 of 2010 dated 29.12.2010, instituted for the offence punishable under Section 498(A), 323, 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the D.P. Act.
3. The allegation against the petitioner is that, the petitioner attempted to burn informant by pouring kerosene oil and lighting matchstick but she managed to escape.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he is falsely implicated in this case. It is further submitted that petitioner is the husband of the informant but the informant is not ready to reside with him. It is
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20359 of 2023(2) dt.17-05-2023 2/2 further stated that there is no injury report of the informant on record to substantiate the allegation of assault. Lastly, it has been submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 06.09.2022 having no criminal antecedents and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case.
5. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 19th Additional Sessions Judge, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with S.Tr. Case No. 542 of 2022 arising out of Bikramganj P.S. Case No. 224 of 2010. (Khatim Reza, J) Sankalp/- U T