Vidya Bhushan Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.36696 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -659 Year- 2015 Thana -SASARAM NAGAR District- SASARAM (ROHTAS) ======================================================
1. Vidya Bhushan Singh Son of Lal Bahadur Singh resident of village - Dhawan, P.S. Bikramganj, District - Rohtas .... .... Petitioner/s
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1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Parmanand Pd.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-09-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.
Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, of the Indian Penal Code and Rule 40(1) of the Bihar Minor, Mineral Concession Rules, 1972 Act. A truck loaded with stone chips was intercepted when the driver produced the challan which was found to be forged. On verification, it was found on the report of Mining Officer, Giridih that never such permit was issued in favour of M/S Maa Durga Stone Works.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is owner of the truck, admittedly the petitioner was not on the truck when it was intercepted. The stones were being carried on a public carrier and the driver was
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36696 of 2015 (2) dt.10-09-2015 2/2 also not aware about the challan being forged. Moreover similarly situated co-accused has been granted bail. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Sasaram(Agrer) P.S. Case No. 659 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Shageer/- U T