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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./77264/2019bail granted

Parmanand Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2019-12-04Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77264 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-163 Year-2018 Thana- HALSI District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Parmanand Mahto, Son of Mathura Mahto, Resident of Village- Rata, Police Station- Halsi, District- Lakhisarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Amitesh Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody since 14.05.2019 in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 307, 387, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

It is alleged that for non-fulfillment of extortion demand, the petitioner fired causing injury on the right leg of the informant when co-accused Rampravesh Mahto caused firearm injury on the right hand of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is a counter version of the occurrence and statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent. Moreover, the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77264 of 2019(2) dt.04-12-2019 2/2 investigation has already been concluded.

Learned APP submits that the accusation of firing is specific against the petitioner.

Considering the fact that there is no accusation of repeating the blow and investigation has already been concluded, coupled with the statement made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Lakhisarai in connection with Halsi P.S. Case No. 163 of 2018.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T