Lekha Prasad v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
This court addressed a cheque dishonour case arising from a land purchase dispute. The petitioner, who had been granted anticipatory bail subject to depositing half of the cheque amount and the remaining half later, sought to consider the matter based on alleged pressure exerted by the informant.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18522 of 2016
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -265 Year- 2014 Thana -PIPRA DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI)
| ====================================================== Lekha Prasad S/o Late Nav Ratan Prasad, R/o Village- Banjaria, P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran, Motihari. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus |
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| The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : |
| For the Petitioner/s : M/s. Sharda Nand Mishra, Deepak Kumar Rajiv Ranjan, Harish Patel, Advs. |
| For the Informant : Mr. Abhishek Kumar For the State Mr. Nazir Ansari (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER |
8 14-12-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
counsel for the State.
This case is arising from B.P. No. 572 of 2016, which was referred to the Police under section 156 (3) Cr.PC. and that was registered as Pipra P.S. Case No. 265 of 2014 for offences under sections 323, 406, 420, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and 138 of the N.I. Act.
As per the statement, the petitioner has taken Rs. 5,00,000/- (five lacs) from the informant for purchase of the land, later on, he has returned the money by Cheque which was returned by the Bank due to insufficient fund in the Account which led to the present proceeding.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should deposit the remaining amount of the dishonoured cheque to maintain his bail conditions.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Lekha Prasad
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Shivaji Pandey
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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