Kamlesh Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9845 of 2018 (2) dt.19-02-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.9845 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -475 Year- 2017 Thana -TEKARI District- GAYA ====================================================== Kamlesh Paswan, son of Bare Paswan @ Ram Vijay Paswan, resident of Village Raniganj, PS Tekari, District Gaya .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dineshwar Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-02-2018 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in Tekari PS Case No. 475 of 2017 registered under Sections 354, 354A, 504, 506, 509, 376/511 of the IPC and Sections 8/12 of the POCSO Act. The allegation in brief is that the petitioner outraged modesty of the prosecutrix.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that only allegation is of outraging modesty but there is no allegation of rape, investigation is complete, the petitioner is in custody since 21.11.2017 and he has no criminal antecedent. Having considered the said facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Kamlesh Paswan is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of SDJM Gaya in connection with Tekari PS Case No. 475 of 2017. (Arun Kumar, J.) Snkumar/- U T