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Patna High CourtCR. APP (SJ)/1285/2018allowed

Sona Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2018-05-11Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.1285 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -155 Year- 2017 Thana -SIMRA DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ===========================================================

1. Sona Devi, Wife of Sri Paspat Sahani, Resident of Village- Tadwaliya (Tad Tola), P.S.- Semra, District- West Champaran. .... .... Appellant/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sadanand Paswan, SPP =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 11-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

This is an appeal under Section 14(A)(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 against the refusal of prayer for bail by the learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, West Champaran, Bettiah, in connection with Semra Police Station Case No.155 of 2017 registered under Section 366A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3(i)(r)(w)(ii) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

Submission is that son of the appellant eloped with the daughter of the informant and had already married vide marriage certificate at page-17 and affidavit of the daughter of the informant as

Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.1285 of 2018 dt.11-05-2018 P2/ well as the son of the appellant at page-18.

Considering the aforesaid fact, let the appellant, who is a female, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court-below where the case is pending in connection with the aforesaid case, with condition that the appellant shall fully cooperate with the investigation/trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the appellant.

Accordingly, the impugned order is set aside and appeal is allowed.

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