Meera Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58664 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-545 Year-2018 Thana- GOPALGANJ TOWN DistrictGopalganj ====================================================== 1.

MEERA DEVI WIFE OF SRI ASHOK KUMAR SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - BHITBHERVA, P.S. - GOPALGANJ, DISTRICT GOPALGANJ 2.

VIVEK KUMAR SINGH SON OF ANIL SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - BHITBHERVA, P.S. - GOPALGANJ, DISTRICT GOPALGANJ ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR PATNA ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Uday Pratap Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shailendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 27-02-2024 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehend their arrest in connection with Gopalganj (Town) P.S. Case No. 545 of 2018 registered for the offences under Sections 420, 406, 467, 468, 469, 471, 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

3. At the very outset, the learned APP has submitted that the process under Section 82 of the Cr.P.C. has been initiated, as such, the petitioners are not entitled for anticipatory bail.

4. In view of aforesaid submission, this application is dismissed as not maintainable, in the light of the recent decision

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58664 of 2023(4) dt.27-02-2024 2/2 in the case of Prem Shankar Prasad vs. State of Bihar and Another (2021 SCC online SC 955).

5. If the petitioners surrender and file regular bail petition before the court below, the same shall be disposed of expeditiously on its own merit, without being prejudiced by this order.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Nirmal/- U T