Patna High CourtCR. MISC./45981/2017bail granted

Poojan Singh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2017-09-19Mr. Justice Prakash Chandra Jaiswal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45981 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -136 Year- 2014 Thana -SHAKURABAD District- JEHANABAD ====================================================== Poojan Singh Yadav, son of Late Baleshwar Singh, resident of villageMoulanachak, Police Station Parasbigha in the district of Jehanabad. .... .... Petitioner.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Navin Sharma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shyam Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 19-09-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Shakurabad P.S. Case No.136 of 2014 registered under Sections 147, 148, 384, 385, 435, 341 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 17 of the C.L.A. Act. As per the prosecution case, 6-7 unknown miscreants are said to have torched the road roller machine of a Construction Company for non-payment of the extortion money. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is neither named in the F.I.R. nor he was apprehended on the spot. Nothing incriminating article has been recovered from his conscious physical possession. There is nothing in the case diary indicating the complicity of the petitioner in the occurrence barring the confessional statement of one co-

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45981 of 2017 (02) dt.19-09-2017 2/ 2 accused, namely, Shiv Yadav. Similarly situated co-accused persons, namely, Anil Paswan, Baban Paswan and Ravindra Prasad @ Ravindra Yadav @ Doctor have been granted bail by co-ordinate Benches of this Court in Cr. Misc. No.20913 of 2015, Cr. Misc. No.21031 of 2015 and Cr. Misc. No.37315 of 2015 respectively. The petitioner has been languishing in custody since 18.07.2017.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub Judge-4, Jehanabad in connection with Shakurabad P.S. Case No.136 of 2014.

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