Ranjeet Thakur v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18073 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-124 Year-2017 Thana- MARAUNA District- Supaul ====================================================== 1.

Ranjeet Thakur age about- 25 years, Gender- Male, son of Chandeshwari Thakur, resident of Village - Parsauni, P.O.- Ganaura, P.S.- Marauna, District - Supaul.

2.

Sadanand Yadav age about- 21 years, Gender- Male, son of Dhyani Yadav, resident of Village - Parsauni, P.O.- Ganaura, P.S.- Marauna, District - Supaul.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Madhav Jha, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 27-08-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Marauna P.S. Case No. 124 of 2017 registered under sections 147, 148, 341, 323, 307, 325, 354(A), 379, 504 and 506 of the IPC.

The allegation against the petitioners is that petitioner no. 1 assaulted the informant by means of iron rod and petitioner no. 2 assaulted the nephew of the informant by means of dabia.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that both the parties are co-villagers and there is a land

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18073 of 2019(8) dt.27-08-2019 2/3 dispute between them. Learned counsel further submits that there is a case and counter case between the parties inasmuch as Marauna P.S. Case No. 125 of 2017 has been lodged by the side of the petitioners. Learned counsel also submits that injuries caused to the informant and his nephew have been found to be simple in nature. Learned counsel further submits that similarly situated co-accused has been granted bail by this Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 68483 of 2018.

Learned counsel appearing for the State relying on the case diary submits that the injury caused to the informant and his nephew by the petitioners have been found to be simple in nature.

After having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the fact that both the parties are co-villagers and there is a land dispute between them and there is a case and counter case between the parties and injuries caused to the victims are simple in nature, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to both the petitioners. Accordingly, both the petitioners, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from today shall be released on anticipatory bail by the Court below upon furnishing

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18073 of 2019(8) dt.27-08-2019 3/3 bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Shri Kumar Krishnadev, Judicial Magistrate, Supaul, in connection with Marauna P.S. Case No. 124 of 2017 subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anil Kumar Sinha, J) Anjula/- U