Srikant Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.18637 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -47 Year- 2014 Thana -TIKAPATTI District- PURNIA ====================================================== Srikant Mandal, Son of Kailash Mandal, Resident of Village - Gouridiya Tola, Tintanga, P.S.- Tikapati, District - Purnea. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Pramod Kumar Mallick, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party : Mr. Rajesh Kumar(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 16-06-2015 Heard both sides.

The petitioner seeks bail in Tikapatti P.S. Case No. 47 of 2014, registered for the offences punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecutrix alleged that she was married to Sanjeet Mandal on 04.03.2009 and gave birth to a child in the year 2011, but her husband went to Delhi to earn his livelihood. She alleged that the petitioner came in contact with her and disclosed that her husband solemnized second marriage in Delhi with another girl. She alleged that the petitioner established physical relationship with the prosecutrix from February, 2012.

It is submitted that the complaint case was filed on 04.03.2014. The prosecutrix is a major lady. The prosecutrix is a

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18637 of 2015 (2) dt.16-06-2015 2/2 consenting party.

Having considered the facts that the prosecutrix is a major lady and she wanted to marry with the petitioner, the petitioner above named is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in Tikapatti P.S. Case No. 47 of 2014.

(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J.) KKSINHA/- U T