Santosh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43252 of 2018 (3) dt.24-09-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.43252 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -157 Year- 2017 Thana -DHAMDAHA District- PURNIA ====================================================== Santosh Yadav S/o Sri Yogo Yadav, R/o Vill.- Diyara Bishanpur, P.S.- Dhamdaha, District- Purnia.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rajendra Nath Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-09-2018 Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Dhamdaha P.S. Case No. 157/2017, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 307, 387 and other sections of the Indian Penal Code and section 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

Allegation is that petitioner and other accused persons armed with various weapons came and started abusing the informant and his family members. There is specific allegation against petitioner that he assaulted the father of informant with iron rod due to which grievous injury was caused to him. It has been submitted that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43252 of 2018 (3) dt.24-09-2018 is custody since 08.01.2018.

Considering the fact and nature of injury, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner above-named on bail. Accordingly, the same is rejected.

Petitioner may renew his prayer for bail after completing one year in custody.

(S. Kumar, J) Vinita/- U T