Yogendra Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.28592 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -245 Year- 2015 Thana -BELHAR District- BANKA ======================================================

1. Yogendra Manjhi son of late Roshan Manjhi@Late Rohan Manjhi Village- Manjhgai, P.S. Belhar, District Banka. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Nawal Kishore Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 19-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 07-11-2015 in a case registered under Sections-436, 427 & other minor sections of the Indian Penal Code.

There is allegation against the petitioner that he set the informant's house on fire but submission on behalf of petitioner is that the petitioner is next door neighbour of the informant and as a matter of fact, the fire accidentally caught the house of the informant which spread over and the fire caught the house of the petitioner also. It is submitted that the house of the petitioner, was also fully burnt but the informant lodged this false case due to previous enmity.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28592 of 2016 (2) dt.19-07-2016 2/2 Considering the above-said facts and circumstances of the case as well as submission of the parties, let the petitioner named above, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Belhar P.S. Case No. 245 of 2015 corresponding to Sessions Trial No. 33 of 2016 to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-Vth, Banka. (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) A.K.V./- U T