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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./55425/2016bail granted

Sudama Devi And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2017-01-28Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.55425 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -83 Year- 16 Thana -KHAGARIA District- KHAGARIA ======================================================

1. Sudama Devi, W/o Ramashish Mahton

2. Rina Devi, W/o Butani Mahton

3. Mala Devi, W/o Gorelal Mahton, All are resident of Chandi Mahton Tola Tikarampur, P.S. Muffasil, Districti Munger .... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioners : Mr. Sada Nand Roy, Adv. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh, APP 230 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 28-01-2017 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.

This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail for offence under Sections 420, 468, 471 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

According to first information report, the informant had purchased the referred land from Bindu Devi. After the death of Bindu Devi her husband co-accused, Jhabar Mishra, sold the same land in favour of the petitioners.

Submission of the petitioners is that in fact the petitioners have been cheated and they are not the cheaters as they had purchased the land for consideration from a person alleged to be a non-title holder.

Considering the aforesaid fact as well as the fact that petitioners have been cheated, the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender, within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.55425 of 2016 (3) dt.28-01-2017 2/2 Khagaria (Chitragupta Nagar) P.S. Case No. 83 of 2016 (G.R. No. 277 of 2016) to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khagaria, or successor Court, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

(Birendra Kumar, J) SA/- U √ T √