Ranjeet @ Manikant Kumar And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.260 of 2017 (2) dt.28-03-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.260 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -55 Year- 2015 Thana -SC/ST District- JEHANABAD ======================================================

1. Ranjeet @ Manikant Kumar,

2. Arvind Mahto,

3. Sunil Kumar @ Munni Mahto, All Sons of Sri Udit Narayan Mahto,

4. Bikki Kumar, S/o Arvind Mahto, All Residence of Village - Chiri, P.S. - Ghosi, District - Jehanabad.

.... .... Appellant/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance:

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Anil Kumar, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sri Sadanand Paswan, SPP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR TRIVEDI ORAL ORDER 28-03-2017 Heard learned counsel for the appellants as well as learned Special Public Prosecutor assisted by learned counsel for the informant.

From para-1 of the memo of appeal, it is evident that cognizance under Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Act apart from others have already been taken.

That being so, as per principle laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Bachu Das vs. State of Bihar & Ors. reported in (2014) 3 SCC 471 as well as Manju Devi Vs. Onkarjit Singh Ahluwalia @ Omkarjeet Singh & Ors. relating to Cr. Appeal No.570 of 2017 arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.1929 of 2015 order dated 24.03.2017 instant memo of appeal is found nonmaintainable whereupon dismissed. (Aditya Kumar Trivedi, J.) Prakash Narayan U T