Sipahi Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.47187 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -642 Year- 2017 Thana -PHULWARI District- PATNA ====================================================== Sipahi Manjhi S/o late Sukhdeo Manjhi, R/o Vill.- Mochita Mushahari, P.S.- Neura, O.P.- Bihta, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Brij Kishor Mishra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ganesh Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 20-09-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

Petitioner prays for bail in connection with Phulwari Sharif (Janipur) P.S.Case No. 642 of 2017 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation as per FIR is that motorcycle of brother of informant slightly dashed the body of one Baishakhi Manjhi and for that scuffle took place between petitioner and others and deceased and his friends and friends of deceased fled away and informed the informant, who is brother of deceased, and later on dead body was found in the river.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case merely on

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47187 of 2018 (3) dt.20-09-2018 2/2 suspicion and nobody had seen the occurrence and there is general and omnibus allegation and petitioner is in custody since 9.10.2017.

Heard learned APP also.

Having heard both sides and in the facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, named above, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional District and Sessions Judge-IV, Patna, in connection with Phulwari Sharif (Janipur) P.S.Case No. 642 of 2017, corresponding to Sessions Trial No. 408 of 2018, subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be a local person having sufficient immoveable properties within the jurisdiction of court concerned.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U T