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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./43736/2023bail granted

Manju Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-27Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43736 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-192 Year-2023 Thana- SASARAM MUFFSIL District- Rohtas ====================================================== MANJU DEVI wife of Birendra Singh Village- Khirauli Ps- Dumraon DistBuxar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Birendra Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Bharat Lal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-07-2023 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect (s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks on resumption of physical mode.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Sasaram (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 192 of 2023 dated 08.04.2023 registered for the offences u/ss 379, 363, 367, 368 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code.

4. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner snatched the informant's mobile phone and cash. It is further alleged that the petitioner used to lock the informant in a house with unknown

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43736 of 2023(2) dt.27-07-2023 2/3 male person for 2-3 hours and thereafter she used to collect Rs. 3000-4000/- for the same. Thereafter the informant got separated from the petitioner and solemnized marriage one year ago.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioner has surfaced in this case due to previous enmity. The petitioner is a lady. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Similarly situated co-accused has already been granted bail by the co-ordinate bench of this court vide order dated 07.07.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 38014 of 2023. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 09.04.2023.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Sasaram

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43736 of 2023(2) dt.27-07-2023 3/3 (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 192 of 2023.

8. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T