Pawan Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28685 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-293 Year-2021 Thana- BABUBARHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== PAWAN DEVI wife of Late Berhmdev Yadav Resident of Village - Khojpur (Babhantoli), P.S. - Babubarhi, District - Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Subhash Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-08-2022 Let the defects, as pointed out by the office, be removed within four weeks of starting of Court proceeding in physical mode in normal course.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 342, 323, 379, 354(B), 384, 504, 506/34 of the IPC.

Allegation against the petitioner is that she assaulted to the informant and took her gold chain worth Rs.65,000/-. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further submits that in fact the petitioner is mother-inlaw of the informant and the present FIR has been instituted

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28685 of 2022(2) dt.24-08-2022 2/3 only to pressurize the petitioner to compromise the case bearing Babubarhi P.S. Case No.209 of 2021. Further submits that there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner and there is no allegation of assault against the petitioner and the petitioner is in custody since 24.02.2022.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submits that the petitioner carries one more case other than the present one.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Babubarhi P.S. Case No.293 of 2021, with the following conditions:-

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28685 of 2022(2) dt.24-08-2022 3/3 And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Nitesh/- U T