Patna High CourtCR. MISC./29875/2020bail granted

Vikash Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

2020-11-13Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29875 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-236 Year-2020 Thana- GHOSI District- Jehanabad ====================================================== VIKASH MANJHI S/o Late Dhirendra Manjhi @ Late Dharmendra Manjhi Resident of Village-Gandhar, P.S.-Ghoshi, District-Jehanabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sunil Kr. Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-11-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading 'For Orders' under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks from the date of restoration of normalcy. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 363, 366A/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Prosecution case, in short, is that the accused persons abducted the daughter of the informant.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29875 of 2020(2) dt.13-11-2020 2/2 the petitioner is in custody since 14.06.2020 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The victim has been recovered. Her statement under Section 164 of Cr.P.C. has been recorded, which is Annexure 2 to the present application. She has stated that she had left the house out of her own will and has got married to the petitioner. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Rakesh Kumar Rajak, A.C.J.M. 1st, Jehanabad in connection with Ghoshi P.S. case No.236 of 2020.

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