HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal…
Petitioner released on bail by furnishing bond of Rs.10,000 with two sureties, one being the petitioner's father.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal Revision No.428 of 2021
Mithilesh Kumar Mahto @ Paltu Mahto @ Mithlesh Kr. Mahto
…. …. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Jharkhand …. …. Opposite Party
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR
For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Adv. For the State : Mr. Satish Prasad, A.P.P. ----
04/Dated: 23rd November, 2021
1. The instant revision application has been filed against the impugned order/judgment dated 05.01.2021 passed in Criminal Misc. Appl. No.66 of 2020 by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-1st -cum-Special Judge, Bokaro, whereby and where under the appellate court has pleased to confirm the order/judgment dated 18.05.2020 passed by the learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Bokaro in G.R. Case No.98 of 2019 arising out of Chandankiyari P.S. Case No.03 of 2019 registered under Section 363 and 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code. The case is now pending in the court of the learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Bokaro.
2. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 05.01.2019. Further, it has been stated that the juvenile has approached this Court through his father who is ready and willing to keep his minor son in his proper custody and care. The allegation against the juvenile is of having physical relationship with a minor girl aged about 14 years. There was a love affair between the parties and subsequently, both have been in physical relationship. On this basis, prayer for bail has been made.
3. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.
4. Considering the material available on record, social investigation report and the mandate of Section 3 of the J.J. Act, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice
Board, Bokaro in G.R. Case No.98 of 2019 arising out of Chandankiyari P.S. Case No.03 of 2019, subject to condition that one of the bailors must be the father of the petitioner.
5. Further, concerned Probation Officer is directed to report once in three months, to the Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Bokaro regarding the upkeeping of the minor.
6. Accordingly, instant criminal revision being Criminal Revision No.428 of 2021 stands allowed.
Pending I.A., if any, also stands disposed of.
(Rajesh Kumar, J.)
Amar/-
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Mithilesh Kumar Mahto @ Paltu Mahto @ Mithlesh Kr. Mahto
The State of Jharkhand
As recorded by the court registry
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