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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49175/2014bail granted

Devendra Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

2015-02-20Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.49175 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -609 Year- 2012 Thana -AHIAPUR District- MUZAFFARPUR ====================================================== Devendra Sahani, Son of Ram Sagar Sahani, Resident of Village - Salempur, Police Station Ahiyapur, District - Muzaffarpur. .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kameshwar Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Yogendra Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER 20-02-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 609 of 2012 dated 10.11.2012 instituted under Section 366(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though he is named in the First Information Report but it is the other coaccused namely Laloo Sahani, who was in love with the girl and with whom she had gone away. It is submitted that the girl in her statement before the Court under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has stated such fact and she has also stated that her age was 18 years and the Court has also assessed it to be 20 years. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner having

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.49175 of 2014 (2) dt.20-02-2015 no criminal antecedent, is in custody since 13.08.2014 Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in Ahiyapur P.S. Case No. 609 of 2012/G.R. No. 4560 of 2012. (Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.) Vats/- U T