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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./6152/2017bail granted

Raja Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2017-02-17Mr. Justice Sanjay Priya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6152 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -15 Year- 2016 Thana -BYPASS District- PATNA ====================================================== Raja Kumar, Son of Arju Prasad, Resident of Village-Chailital, P.S.- Alamganj, Dist-Patna, at Present South of Shitla Mata Mandir Anda Dukan, P.S.- Bypass, Dist.-Patna .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Gauri Shankar Prasad, Advocate Mr. Raj Kumar Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Abhay Kumar Roy (APP) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 17-02-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Bypass P.S. Case No. 15 of 2016 instituted for the offence under Sections 461 and 379 of the Indian Penal Code.

It has been submitted that petitioner has clean antecedent. The First Information Report is against unknown. His name has come in confessional statement of co-accused which is not admissible in law.

As per written report, theft has been committed in shop of the informant. The petitioner is not named in the written report. Learned Sessions Judge, Patna has mentioned in the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6152 of 2017 (2) dt.17-02-2017 2/2 impugned order that his name has surfaced in confessional statement of co-accused in para-4 and 5 of the case diary. It is mentioned in para-3 of bail petition that petitioner has clean antecedent. In the circumstances, prayer of the petitioner for anticipatory bail is allowed.

In the event of surrender/arrest of the petitioner, named above, within six weeks from today in connection with Bypass P.S. Case No. 15 of 2016, he shall 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 Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Patna City, Patna, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

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