Antosh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67532 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2022 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Purnia ====================================================== ANTOSH KUMAR S/o Kanik Lal Mahto R/o Rampur Tilak, Ward no. 1, P.S.- Jankinagar, Distt- Purnia.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bharat Bhushan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 20-01-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No.40 of 2022 arising out of Complaint Case No.25 of 2022 registered under Sections 376, 511 and 323 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4/12 of POCSO Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. The complaint case has been lodged after three weeks of the alleged occurrence. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Having considered the above facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67532 of 2022(2) dt.20-01-2023 2/2 within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing personal bond to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge 6-cumSpecial Judge (POCSO Act), Purnia in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No.40 of 2022 arising out of Complaint Case No.25 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

Harish/- (Arvind Srivastava, J) U T