Kanhai Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.44603 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -111 Year- 2014 Thana -NANHPUR District- SITAMARHI ====================================================== Kanhai Jha Son of Late Ashok Jha Resident of Village - Karkha, Police Station - Nanpur, District - Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. S.Ehteshamuddin(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04/ 03-08-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, State and the informant.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 447, 448, 341, 323, 376/511, 504 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The accusation against the petitioner is that he made attempt to ravish the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that even assuming the accusation at best a case under Section 354 of the IPC is made out and petitioner is 75 years old. A statement has been made in paragraph 3

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44603 of 2014 (4) dt.03-08-2015 2/2 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. The aforesaid facts constitute ground for consideration of prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Nanpur P.S. Case No. 111 of 2014 pending in the court of learned Subdivisional Judicial Magistrate, Pupri at Sitamarhi. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T