Suresh Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58179 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-6 Year-2020 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Rohtas ====================================================== 1.

SURESH CHAUDHARY S/o LATE RAMSEWAK CHAUDHARY R/o VILLAGE-BASANTPUR (TOLA), P.S-SASARAM (M), DISTRICTROHTAS. 2.

SUNIL CHAUDHARY @ MUNNA CHAUDHARY S/o LATE RAMNATH CHAUDHARY R/o VILLAGE-BASANTPUR (TOLA), P.S-SASARAM (M), DISTRICT- ROHTAS.

3.

ANIL CHAUDHARY @ CHHOTU CHAUDHARY S/o LATE RAMNATH CHAUDHARY R/o VILLAGE-BASANTPUR (TOLA), P.S-SASARAM (M), DISTRICT- ROHTAS.

... ... Petitioners

Versus

1.

THE STATE OF BIHAR 2.

PATNA HIGH COURT PATNA ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vipin Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bharat Bhushan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 18-07-2022 Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove all the defects pointed out by the Stamp Reporter within one month.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the learned APP for the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Forest Case No. 06 of 2020, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 33, 41, 42 & 52 of the Indian Forest Act.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58179 of 2021(2) dt.18-07-2022 2/3 As per allegation, the forest authorities seized a vehicle loaded with stone chips which was the property belonging to the Forest Department.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioner No. 2 is bona fide owner of the vehicle whereon the stone chips were loaded whereas petitioner Nos. 1 and 3 are his family members. He has submitted further that petitioner No. 2 has handed over his vehicle to the driver and he is not aware about the consignment loaded on the vehicle. He has submitted further that the petitioners are the persons of clean antecedents. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, in the event of their arrest or surrender within four weeks before the learned court below, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Forest Case No. 06 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

The learned trial court is directed to verify the criminal antecedents of the petitioner within a period of two months from their surrender and if it comes to the notice of the learned court below that the petitioners are arrayed in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58179 of 2021(2) dt.18-07-2022 3/3 any other case, it shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioners.

Office shall ensure that all defects are removed by the petitioners within the stipulated time provided in para-1 hereinabove, failing which the matter shall be brought to the notice of this Court.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) SONALI/- U