Arun Kumar @ Arun Prasad v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44519 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-108 Year-2019 Thana- MAHARAJGANJ District- Siwan ====================================================== ARUN KUMAR @ ARUN PRASAD Son of Suresh Prasad Resident of Village-Resaura, Police Station-Maharajganj, District-Siwan. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Raghav Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Kumar Veerendra Narayan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-09-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 376/511 of the Indian Penal Code and 4/8 of POCSO Act.
The prosecution case in short is that the accused persons tried to outrage the modesty of daughter of the informant.
It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 24.4.2019 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner happens to be covillager of the victim. The statement of the victim has been
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44519 of 2019(3) dt.27-09-2019 2/2 recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. in which she has not named the petitioner. The petitioner and victim are known to each other since before.
On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-I-cum- Special Judge, Siwan in connection with Maharajganj P.S. Case No. 108/19. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T