Sahdeo Chaudhary @ Sahdeo Chaodhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.8220 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -256 Year- 2016 Thana -ATRI District- GAYA ====================================================== Sahdeo Chaudhary @ Sahdeo Chaodhary, son of Rajnandan Chaudhary, Resident of Village- Sirh, P.S. Atri, District- Gaya. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umanath Mishra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 10-03-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is accused in connection with Atri P.S. Case No. 256 of 2016, registered under Sections 354, 341, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and 8/12 of POCSO Act. The accusation is of outrage the modesty of the informant by the petitioner by touching her private part, on protest, she was also abused by the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner and informant is co-villager and due to misunderstanding the present case has been lodged. Further submission is that informant and her family members have also filed a compromise petition in the Court of Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge POCSO Act. Moreover, the petitioner

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8220 of 2017 (2) dt.10-03-2017 2/2 having no criminal antecedent is in custody since 13.12.2016. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Addl. Sessions Judge-I-cum-Special Judge (POCSO Act), Gaya in connection with Atri P.S. Case No. 256 of 2016.

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