Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25418/2016bail granted

Ashok Kumar Singh And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

2016-06-23Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.25418 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -69 Year- 2016 Thana -DARAUNDA District- SIWAN ======================================================

1. Ashok Kumar Singh

2. Shiv Kumar Singh Both Sons of Late Dharmnath Singh Resident of village - Jalalpur, P.S. Daraunda, District - Siwan .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raghwendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Rajkishore Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-06-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 147, 148, 323, 337, 338, 353, 188, 120B of the Indian Penal Code. Prosecution case is that the informant being the Circle Officer of Darauli was on duty during Panchayat election. When he reached at the booth, he saw that the voters are casting their votes. On the allegation of casting bogus votes he inquired about the same. In the meantime, 50-60 persons including the petitioners came and scuffled with the informant and also pelted bricks and stones at the police personnel.

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is omnibus and general and there is nothing on

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25418 of 2016 (2) dt.23-06-2016 record to suggest that anyone has received injury. Statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the application that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent.

Considering the accusation being general and omnibus, let the petitioners, abovenamed, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in Daraunda P.S.Case No. 69/2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Surendra/- U