Patna High Court rejected the petitioners' prayer for anticipatory bail in a case involving electrocution death. The order directs them to surrender to seek regular bail instead, to be considered by the trial court.
Prayer for anticipatory bail rejected; direction to surrender for consideration of regular bail.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17288 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -182 Year- 2016 Thana -BARH District- PATNA
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arun For the Opposite Party/s: Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER
Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in Barh P.S. Case No.182/16 for the offence under Section 304/34 of the I.P.C. Accusation is that the petitioners used to irrigate their field by running damaged electric wire from transformer by fixing toka. On the day of occurrence while the father of informant was returning his house after grazing his cattle, in the way damaged and uncovered wire was lying on the earth due to rain current spread in the water in which Ram Pravesh Yadav father of informant sustained current injury and he died.
Having considered the facts and circumstances of the
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case, and nature of allegation, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners is rejected.
However, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the court below and pray for regular bail which shall be considered by the learned court below on its own merit without being prejudiced by this order.
(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners should be granted anticipatory bail in the given facts.
Whether the petitioners are directed to surrender to seek regular bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Nandey Yadav
Rajdeo Yadav
Prahlad Yadav
The State of Bihar
RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
As recorded by the court registry
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