Patna High CourtCR. MISC./26555/2016bail granted

Mahendra Manjhi And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

2016-07-04Mr. Justice Rakesh Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26555 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -38 Year- 2016 Thana -DULHIN BAZAR District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Mahendra Manjhi , son of Lakashaman Manjhi

2. Ajay Manjhi, grand son of Sakal Deep Manjhi (father's name not mentioned in the F.I.R.) All resident of village- Sorampur, P.S. Dulhin Bazar, DistrictPatna .... .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashank Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. None ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 04-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. None appeared on behalf of the State.

Two petitioners, apprehending their arrest in Dulhin Bazar P.S. Case no.38 of 2016 registered for the offence under Sections 272, 273, 290 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47A of the Excise Act, have prayed for grant of anticipatory bail. It was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that due to village politics, petitioners have been victimized. It has been argued that in the F.I.R. it was shown that some country-made Mahua liquor was recovered, but fact remains that the petitioners, at the time of occurrence, were not present. Keeping in view the nature of accusation, let the petitioners, namely, ( i) Mahendra Manjhi ( ii) Ajay Manjhi, in the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26555 of 2016 (3) dt.04-07-2016 2/2 event of their arrest or surrender within six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-( ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Piyush Kumar Shrivastava, A.C.J.M. IIIrd, Danapur in connection with Dulhin Bazar P.S. Case no.38 of 2016, subject to condition as laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U