Ranjeet Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46072 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -46 Year- 2018 Thana -KAHAIYA District- MUZAFFARPUR ======================================================

1. Ranjeet Sah Son of Kailash Sah Resident of Village - Hardi, P.S. Kathaiya, District Muzaffarpur.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Kumari Vandana, Adv. Mr. Jitendra Narayan Sinha, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Sevak Choudhary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 18-08-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner is in custody since 19.04.2018 in connection with Tr. No. 49 of 2018 arising out of Kathaiya P.S. Case No. 46 of 2018 for the offence registered under Section 366, 365 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is nothing on record to show the complicity of the petitioner as the victim girl in her statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. has categorically stated that she had herself eloped with one Suraj Kumar and the petitioner has not been named in the said statement.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46072 of 2018 (2) dt.18-08-2018 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sepecial Judge, POCSO Act, Muzuffarpur in connection with Tr. No. 49 of 2018 arising out of Kathaiya P.S. Case No. 46 of 2018.

(Anjana Mishra, J) Jagdish/- U T