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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./23070/2015bail granted

Praveen Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2015-07-13Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23070 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -550 Year- 2014 Thana -BARACHATTI District- GAYA ======================================================

1. Praveen Kumar S/o Birendra Prasad, resident of Manpur (Kurmi Tola), P.S.-Muffasil, District-Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhaskar Shankar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Shankar Das(Spl.P.P.) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-07-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 385, 367, 368, 371, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

It is alleged against the petitioner that petitioner being working as agent for preparation of the beneficiaries' list of Indira Awas Scheme demanded rupees 1020 thousands and on non-payment of the same the benefits were not conferred to the informant.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is nothing on record to suggest that name of the informant was not included in the beneficiaries list due to non-payment of the alleged demand of illegal gratification.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23070 of 2015 (2) dt.13-07-2015 2/2 A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the accusation based on the documentary proofs and the petitioner having no criminal antecedent, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Sherghatti, Gaya in connection with Barachatti P.S. Case No. 550 of 2014, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Shageer/- U T