Lal Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.37582 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -196 Year- 2013 Thana -BAJPATTI District- SITAMARHI ====================================================== Lal Paswan .... .... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Anurag Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-08-2015 The case diary of Bajpatti P.S. Case No. 196 of 2013 long with a certificate of the victim the school where she is studying, was called for vide order dated 18.03.2015 but due to dismissal of the application for default, the case diary has returned. Now the application is being heard today on merit. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 366A and 379 of the Indian Penal Code.

The accusation is of kidnapping the minor granddaughter of the informant. In 164 Cr. P.C. statement, the victim stated that she was being abducted by this petitioner and kept at Chandigarh for one month.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that as per medical assessment, victim is aged about 19 years and no

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37582 of 2014 (6) dt.26-08-2015 2/2 sign of rape has been found during medical examination of the victim and the victim has not alleged any misbehaviuor against the petitioner.

The aforesaid facts constitute ground for consideration of prayer for regular bail.

Let the learned court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner if he surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Bajpatti P.S. Case No. 196 of 2013 pending in the court of learned SDJM, Pupri at Sitamarhi. Accordingly, the application is disposed of.

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