The High Court granted regular bail to five petitioners involved in offences under various IPC sections and SC/ST Act, directing their surrender within six weeks.
Grant of regular bail contingent upon surrender to the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39915 of 2015
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -124 Year- 2014 Thana -KORHA District- KATIHAR ====================================================== 1. Bittu Singh Son of Mukesh Singh 2. Satendra Kumar Mehta@Satendra Mehta son of Suresh Mehta 3. Sonu Singh son of Mukesh Singh 4. Bikaram Kumar Mehta@Bikram Singh son of Suresh Mehta 5. Nakul Mehta son of Suresh Mehta All are resident of Village- Nakkipur, P.S. Korha, District Katihar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ram Shankar Das(Spl.App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 05-10-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 279, 337, 341, 323, 504, 342, 427/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3(1)(x)(xi) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusation is of making assault and abusing by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the injuries have been found to be simple and for
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a petty dispute the accusation has been levelled. For the occurrence of 20.07.2014 at 7.30 A.M. morning the FIR was registered on 21.07.2014 at 2.30 P.M.
Considering the nature of accusation and the fact that the investigation has already concluded coupled with the fact that a statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent, it is a case for consideration of prayer for regular bail, if the petitioners surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Korha P.S. Case No. 124 of 2014 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar.
With the aforesaid observation, this
application is disposed of.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)
DKS/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether regular bail should be granted to petitioners apprehending arrest in offences under Sections 279, 337, 341, 323, 504, 342, 427/34 IPC and SC/ST Act pending in Katihar.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bittu Singh Son of Mukesh Singh
Satendra Kumar Mehta
Sonu Singh
Bikaram Kumar Mehta
Nakul Mehta
The State of Bihar
Dinesh Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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