Mithilesh Manjhi @ Mithlesh Kumar @ Mithlesh Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.101 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -214 Year- 2017 Thana -GHOSI District- JEHANABAD ====================================================== Mithilesh Manjhi @ Mithlesh Kumar @ Mithlesh Manjhi, S/o Ravindra Manjhi, Resident of Village- Anantpur, P.S.- Ghoshi (Okari O.P.) DistrictJahenabad. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2.

11-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

Petitioner, in the present case, is seeking regular bail in connection with Ghoshi P.S. Case No. 214 of 2017 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge - 1st, Jehanabad. Learned counsel for the petitioner has given emphasis on his argument that this petitioner is a juvenile, however, he submits that due to wrong legal advice the petitioner could not take a plea to this effect earlier and no step whatsoever has been taken under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and he therefore submits that the present application

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.101 of 2018 (2) dt.11-01-2018 may be allowed to be withdrawn with a liberty to proceed in accordance with law.

Liberty is granted.

Accordingly, this application is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforesaid.

Rajeev/- (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J.) U T