Patna High CourtCR. MISC./33981/2015disposed

Suraj Narayan Mandal And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2015-08-14Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.33981 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -14 Year- 2014 Thana -SC/ST District- MADHEPURA ======================================================

1. Suraj Narayan Mandal

2. Sadanand Mandal

3. Jantri Mandal

4. Rajniti Mandal @ Rajnaitik Mandal

5. Devesh Mandal @ Dibash Mandal

6. Pradeep Mandal .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gopal Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sadanand Paswan(Spl.Pp) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-08-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.

The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 504 of the Indian Penal Code section 3(1) (x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

The accusation is of making assault to the informant and abusing by calling caste name.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that at earlier point of time petitioners' side lodged Purani P.S. Case No.72 of 2014 against the informant and, thereafter, the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33981 of 2015 (2) dt.14-08-2015 2/2 present case has been lodged. Moreover, a statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent.

The aforesaid facts may constitute good ground for consideration of prayer for regular bail.

Let the learned Court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioners, if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Madhepura SC/ST P.S. Case No.14 of 2014, pending before the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura.

With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T