Nasim Akhtar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.29030 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -36 Year- 2017 Thana -GAUNAHA DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Nasim Akhtar Son of Late Mansoor Alam, Resident of Village- Ahrar Pipra, P.S.- Gauhaha, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rishikesh Ojha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 01-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.
The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Gaunaha P.S. Case No. 36 of 2017, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 409/ 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The accusation levelled against the petitioner, who happens to be the Principal of the concerned school, is with regard to misappropriation of some quantity of rice, which was allotted for distribution amongst the boys of the school. It is the allegation of the informant that when he had reached at the premises of the school and examined the stock register, he found the allegation true.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has been falsely implicated in the instant case for having lodged a
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29030 of 2017 (2) dt.01-07-2017 2/2 police case previously against some unknown persons regarding stealing of the rice etc. of the school and now the police after investigation has found the case true and submitted charge sheet. Thereafter, the petitioner was being pressurised by filing the present case to withdraw the earlier case lodged by him. It is also the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has clean antecedent and in so many years of his service, there is no complaint against him regarding his honesty. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and proper to enlarge the petitioner on regular bail.
Accordingly, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah in connection Gaunaha P.S. Case No. 36 of 2017. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) BTiwary/- U T