Patna High CourtCR. MISC./24249/2017bail granted

Devendra Kumar Chaurasia v. The State Of Bihar

2017-05-31Mr. Justice Madhuresh Prasad2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No 24249 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -41 Year- 2017 Thana -BELDAUR District- KHAGARIA ====================================================== Devendra Kumar Chaurasia son of Late Sahdeo Prasad Chaurasia resident of Village - Bandehra, Police Station - Pasraha, District - Khagaria. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr Syed Masleh-Uddin Ashraf, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr Manoj Kumar - 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 31-05-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Beldaur Police Station Case No 41 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 409 and 420 of Indian Penal Code.

It is submitted that the allegations in the first information report relate to the period prior to 2010. It is further submitted that from perusal of the FIR, it appears that the petitioner was the erstwhile Headmaster. It is also submitted that on 18.02.2010, the petitioner was deputed at Middle School, Sisbani and handed over the charge to the School Shiksha Sachiv and joined his new assignment on 24.02.2010. It has further been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24249 of 2017 (2) dt.31-05-2017 2/2 submitted that the FIR has been lodged after the period of about seven years.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, on his arrest or surrender within four weeks from today, shall be released on bail on his furnishing bonds of Rs 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khagaria in connection with Beldaur PS Case No 41 of 2017 subject to all conditions as laid down in Section 438 (2) of Criminal Procedure Code.

(Madhuresh Prasad, J) M.E.H./- U T