In a criminal miscellaneous appeal for bail, the Patna High Court released the petitioner on bail in a cheating case alleging exam impersonation, directing submission of surety bonds to the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate.
Released on bail by furnishing bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties to the satisfaction of the ACJM.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28947 of 2018 (2) dt.09-05-2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28947 of 2018
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -52 Year- 2018 Thana -GARDANIBAGH District- PATNA
====================================================== Jaiwardhan Chakrawarti, son of Mahendra Yadav, resident of Village Gobindpur, PS Pirpaiti, District Bhagalpur
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
.... .... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Patanjali Rishi For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Parmeshwar Mehta
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 09-05-2018
Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State.
Petitioner, already in custody since 23.2.2018, seeks bail in Gardanibagh PS Case No. 52 of 2018 registered under Sections 417 and 420 of the IPC.
The allegation in brief is that in place of petitioner some other person appeared in the written examination and the LTI taken on the occasion of written test mismatched.
Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the report about mismatch of LTI is not from any expert rather from the agency of the biometric machine company and similarly situated co-accused have been admitted to bail by this court and coordinate Bench of this Court.
Having considered the said facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Jaiwardhan Chakrawarti is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of ACJM XIV Patna in connection with Gardanibagh PS Case No. 52 of 2018.
Snkumar/-
(Arun Kumar, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail in a cheating case alleging impersonation.
Whether the petitioner's release on bail is safe in the circumstances.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Jaiwardhan Chakrawarti
The State of Bihar
Arun Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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