Rajnath Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.56180 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -1718 Year- 2001 Thana -PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPATNA ====================================================== Rajnath Singh .... .... Petitioner/s

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State of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Jagjit Roshan, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Y.K. Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-12-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case wherein process has been directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecution case is that the petitioner took loan of `2,20,000/- for purchase of Sonalika Tractor costing `2,47,000/- but subsequently he purchased different model costing `2,61,000/- , hence, `41,000/- was remained due and it was not being paid in spite of notice.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that though, the complaint was filed in the year 2001 but the cognizance was taken in the year 2006 and never any process was issued.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.56180 of 2015 (2) dt.10-12-2015 2/2 Considering the nature of accusation, this Court is not inclined to interfere.

Let the learned court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner if he surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Complaint Case no. 1718C of 2001 pending in the court of learned CJM, Patna.

Accordingly, the application is disposed of.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T