Raj Ballabh Sahni v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.3296 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -77 Year- 2017 Thana -BACHWARA District- BEGUSARAI ======================================================
1. Raj Ballabh Sahni S/o Nathuni Sahani, R/o Vill.- Nonpur- P.S.- Teghra, Distt.- Begusarai.
.... .... Appellant/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. Shubhesh Pandey, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Binay Krishna, SPP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 15-12-2017 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 Special Judge (S.C./S.T. Act), Begusari, in connection with Bachhwara Police Station Case No.77 of 2017 registered under Sections 302/120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(2) (v) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
The appellant is not named in the F.I.R. The informant is eyewitness of the occurrence of the assault and murder. Name of the appellant had transpired in the confessional statement of the co-accused.
Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.3296 of 2017 (2) dt.15-12-2017 P2/ Considering the aforesaid material, let the appellant, 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 Bachhwara Police Station Case No.77 of 2017, 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 appeal stands allowed.
(Birendra Kumar, J) Mkr./- U T