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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./64717/2021bail granted

Sempul Lathour v. The State Of Bihar

2022-03-24Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64717 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-235 Year-2021 Thana- RAFIGANJ District- Aurangabad ====================================================== 1.

SEMPUL LATHOUR Son of Gantha Lathour 2.

Uma Lathour Son of Madarasa Lathaur Both Residents of Village - Rakiyan Bigha, P.S. - Amjhor, District - Rohtas, Bihar.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Santosh Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajit Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-03-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks after complete start of the physical Court. The petitioners seek bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 419 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are in custody since 17.08.2021, are persons with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted in this case.

The informant alleges that in his absence both the petitioners came to his residence pretending to be the beggar and cheated the gold chain of the daughter of the informant by

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.64717 of 2021(2) dt.24-03-2022 2/2 playing fraud and when the informant returned home, his daughter disclosed about the said occurrence. Accordingly, the informant along with villagers started searching the petitioners and they were apprehended and handed over to the police. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the present case. Nothing was recovered from possession of the petitioner and the alleged recovery, which is shown to be the gold chain, belongs to the petitioners.

Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for regular bail of the petitioners.

Considering the fact that the petitioners are in custody, are persons with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted and it is the first offence of the petitioners, let the petitioners above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Rafiganj P.S. Case No. 235 of 2021.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T