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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./46056/2015bail granted

Fantush Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2015-10-12Mr. Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46056 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -281 Year- 2015 Thana -KAHALGAON. District- BHAGALPUR ====================================================== Fantush Mahto S/o Dilip Mahto, resident of village- Maheshamunda, Bind Toli, P.S. Kahalgaon, District Bhagalpur .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ranjit Ranjan, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-10-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

This application for grant of regular bail arises out of Kahalgaon P.S. Case No. 281 of 2015, disclosing offences under Sections 379 and 411 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Police, upon investigation has submitted chargesheet and since no custodial interrogation of the petitioner is required, no tangible purpose will be served, if the petitioner is further allowed to remain in jail. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that the allegation that the petitioner was caught while jumping a 5 ft. boundary, carrying copper wire is improbable. Be that as it may, considering the period of custody

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46056 of 2015 (2) dt.12-10-2015 2/2 and the fact that the chargesheet has been submitted by the Police, this application is allowed.

Let the petitioner, above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Bhagalpur in connection with Kahalgaon P.S. Case No. 281 of 2015.

This is subject to the condition that the petitioner shall present himself before the police/Court, as the case may be, as and when required and in the event of failure on his part to appear before the Court on two consecutive occasions, his bail bonds shall be liable to be cancelled.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J) Vats/- U T