Saket Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.27147 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -140 Year- 2017 Thana -JAHANABAD District- JEHANABAD ======================================================

1. Saket Kumar, Son of Sri Bachchu Prasad @ Bachchu Yadav, Resident of Village- Patan Bigha, Police station- Islampur, District-Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uday Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-07-2017 Heard the parties.

This application, for grant of anticipatory bail, arises out of Jehanabad P.S. Case No. 140 of 2017, disclosing offences under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 469 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of Bihar Conduct of Examination Act.

The allegation against the petitioner is that he had made his brother appear for matriculation examination in his place. The petitioner was examinee and the petitioner's brother was found to be writing the papers.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted, while denying the allegation made in the First Information Report, that there is no chance that the petitioner shall abscond

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27147 of 2017 (2) dt.01-07-2017 2/2 from the course of investigation or trial, if he is allowed to be released on anticipatory bail.

Considering the submission as above, this application is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within six weeks, be released 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad, in connection with Jehanabad P.S. Case No. 140 of 2017, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. This is subject to the condition that the petitioner shall present himself/herself before the police/Court, as the case may be, as and when required and in the event of failure on his/her part to appear before the Court on two consecutive occasions, his/her bail bond shall be liable to be cancelled. (Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J.) Praveen-II/- U T