Jai Ram Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.57508 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -185 Year- 2017 Thana -PATAHI District- EASTCHAMPARAN (MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Jai Ram Mandal son of Late Anup Mandal, resident of village- Harnaraina, P.S.- Sikarganj, District- East Champaran.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vikram Jeet, Advocate For the State : Mr. Vinod Shankar Modi, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-09-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Patahi P.S. Case No.185 of 2017 arising out of G.R. Case No.7442 of 2017 registered under Section 387/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

Considering that the name of the petitioner transpired in course of investigation in a case instituted for committing an offence of extortion by putting the informant in fear of death, I am not inclined to grant him pre-arrest bail.

Accordingly, the application for grant of pre-arrest

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.57508 of 2018 (2) dt.28-09-2018 2/2 bail to the petitioner is rejected.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) Md.S./- U T