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Gopal Prasad v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC17 Aug 2019CR. MISC./36687/2019

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The High Court at Patna granted anticipatory bail to two petitioners facing criminal charges for assault and other offences under the IPC and POCSO Act. The court relied on the close agnate relationship and pending partition suit between the petitioners and the informant.

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Petitioners granted anticipatory bail on bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties subject to surrender within 4 weeks.

Gopal Prasad Vs The State of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36687 of 2019

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-446 Year-2018 Thana- PATNA CITY CHOWK District- Patna

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GOPAL PRASAD S/O Late Lal Babu Prasad

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Raju Prasad S/O Late Lal Babu Prasad Both Resident at Mohalla- Neharu Tola, Humad Gali, P.S.- Chauk (patna City), District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Subodh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs.Renu Kumari ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER

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3 17-08-2019 The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Chawk (Patna City) P.S.Case No. 446 of 2019 registered under Sections 307,323,341,379 and 354/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 37(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences, Act.

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Allegation against the petitioners is that petitioners assaulted the informant and her children after entering into her house along with other accused persons.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have been implicated in this case due to oblique motive inasmuch as both parties are agnate and petitioners are brothers-in-law (Dewar) of the informant and mother-in-law of

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36687 of 2019(3) dt.17-08-2019 2/2

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the informant has also been made accused in this case. Learned counsel further submits that a Title Partition Suit No. 347 of 2018 is pending between the parties before the Civil Court, Patna City.

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After having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the fact that both parties are agnate and there is dispute of partition between them, as such I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Let the petitioners, abovenamed, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 1^st ADJ, Patna in connection with Chawk P.S.Case No. 446 of 2018; subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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(Anil Kumar Sinha, J)

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sujit/-

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