Ramanuj Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46766 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-495 Year-2022 Thana- NAWADAH COMPLAINT CASE District- Nawada ====================================================== RAMANUJ SINGH Son of Late Kuldeep Singh Resident of Village - Sadikpur, P.S.- Nardiganj, District - Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar 2.

Ajit Kumar Son of Rambalak Singh @ Ramnandan Singh Resident of village - Pacheya, P.S.- Nardiganj, District - Nawada ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Deepak Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 12-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 138 of the N.I. Act.

3. The allegation against the petitioner is that he is said to have taken Rs.25 lakhs from the opposite party no.2 for executing a sale deed. When the opposite party no.2 came to know that the said land has been sold to other person, he demanded his money back. Thereafter, the petitioner issued a cheque of Rs.25 laksh but when it was deposited it got dishonoured.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.46766 of 2023(4) dt.12-10-2023 2/2 no such occurrence as alleged ever took place. He has been falsely implicated in this case with oblique motive. It is further submitted that no prudent person would believe that such a huge amount would be paid without any receipt. It is further submitted that no any agreement has been brought on record about the sale and purchase of the land. It is also submitted that moreover the dispute inter se is purely civil in nature fdor which criminal prosecution has been launched. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-3 of this application.

5. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Complaint Case No. 495 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U T