The High Court at Patna granted bail to Ravindra Mukhiya, a petitioner under custody, in a criminal case involving the enticement of a 14-year-old girl and her subsequent marriage to another individual.
Petitioner directed to be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17428 of 2015
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -43 Year- 2014 Thana -LAUKHI District- MADHUBANI
====================================================== RAVINDRA MUKHIYA SON OF BHUVNESHWAR MUKHIYA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - SONBARSA, P.S. - LAUKAHI, DISTRICT - MADHUBANI. .... .... PETITIONER/S VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR .... .... OPPOSITE PARTY/S ====================================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bimal Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shailendra Kr.Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR TRIVEDI ORAL ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as
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learned Additional Public Prosecutor.
Victim Amina Khatoon aged about 14 years was enticed away by Rajeev Kumar Mukhiya having in assistance of Amod Kumar Mukhiya, Sheo Kumar Mukhiya.
Petitioner is not named in the First Information Report. During course of investigation victim was traced, taken care of and then, her statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. was recorded whereunder she had stated that after kidnapping her marriage was solemnized with Rajeev Kumar Mukhiya and petitioner along with others were actively involved therein. Petitioner happens to be under custody since 03.01.2015.
Accordingly, petitioner Ravindra Mukhiya 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 learned First
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17428 of 2015 (2) dt.08-05-2015
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Additional Sessions Judge, Madhubani in connection with Laukani P.S. Case No.43 of 2014.
(Aditya Kumar Trivedi, J.)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail in a case involving child enticement and marriage.
Whether the quantum of bail bond and sureties should be fixed for the petitioner's release.
Ravindra Mukhiya
The State of Bihar
Aditya Kumar Trivedi
As recorded by the court registry
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