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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20856/2017bail granted

Utkarsh Raj v. The State Of Bihar

2017-07-03Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.20856 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -784 Year- 2016 Thana -MUZAFFARPUR TOWN DistrictMUZAFFARPUR ======================================================

1. Utkarsh Raj, Son of Krishnandan Tiwari, R/o Mohalla- Near Shiv Mandir Saraiya, P.S.- Sakra, District- Muzaffarpur .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Anish Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Shyam Kumar Singh, APP 138 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 03-07-2017 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail for offence under Sections 406, 420, 467 and 468 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the petitioner is that he took money from three electricity consumers to deposit the same. However, did not deposit the same with the electricity company, concerned, and handed over to them a forged receipt of deposit. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner would make payment to all the named individuals in the first information report, under protest, before filing of the bail bond.

Considering the aforesaid proposal of refunding the respective amount through bank draft to be deposited in the Court below, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender, within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20856 of 2017 (3) dt.03-07-2017 2/2 amount each in connection with Muzaffarpur Town P.S. Case No. 784 of 2016 corresponding to G.R. No. 4841 of 2016 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, or successor Court, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

(Birendra Kumar, J) SA/- U √ T √