Patna High CourtCR. MISC./13989/2018allowed

Chhanguri Manjhi And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2018-04-05Mr. Justice Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.13989 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-43 Year-2017 Thana- LADIYA TAND District- Munger ======================================================

1. Chhanguri Manjhi,

2. Ranjit Manjhi,

3. Hare Ram Manjhi, All three Sons of Kasihm Manjhi,

4. Sunil Manjhi,

5. Rabo Manjhi,

6. Rohit Manjhi, All three Sons of Jaya Manjhi,

7. Jaya Manjhi S/o Late Manjhi All the Above Said 07 persons are R/o Village- Rajpur, P.S.- Laraiya Tanr, District- Munger. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sachchida Nand Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sri Sakir Ahmad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 05-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.

The petitioners are apprehending arrest in connection with Laraiya Tand P.S. Case No. 43 of 2017 registered for the offences under Sections 341, 323, 307, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of the Witch (Daaqin) Practices Act, 1999. Counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent. The written report was submitted on 29.10.2017 for the occurrence of 27.10.2017. The injuries are simple in nature which is evident from Annexure-2

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13989 of 2018(2) dt.05-04-2018 2/2 series and as such section 307 IPC is not attracted. Considering the fact that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent and nature of injuries is simple, the court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Let the petitioners, above named, be enlarged on bail, in the event of arrest/surrender within four weeks from today on furnishing bail bound of Rs 10,000(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-2, Munger in connection with Laraiya Tand P.S. Case No. 43 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) spandey/- U T