Faim Harijan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court dismissed a three-judgment applying for anticipatory bail in connection with allegations of destroying folders and failing to hand over merit lists while serving as Panchayat Secretaries, granting bail subject to conditions. Petitioners seek anticipatory bail in connection with section 406, 408, 409, 420, 424, 477A IPC, alleging malafide intention to destroy folders and fail to hand ove
What did the court decide?
Petitioners enlarged on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 15,000/- each with two sureties of like amount to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-1st, Bhagalpur, within four weeks.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38913 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-44 Year-2019 Thana- NATHNAGAR District- Bhagalpur
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- FAIM HARIJAN, Male, aged abut 48 years, Son of Dinanath Resident of Village- Madarganj, P.S.- Sanokhar, District- Bhagalpur (Bihar).
- Sri Devkinandan Mandal, Male, aged about 49 years, Son of Sri Babulal Mandal Resident of Village- Kamlakund, P.S.- Tintanga Karari (Gopalpur), District- Bhagalpur (Bihar).
- Sri Ramvilash Ravidash, Male, aged about 50 years S/o- Sri Suresh Ravidash Resident of Village- Bahatra, P.S.- Sahu Parbatta, DistrictBhagalpur (Bihar).
- Sri Laddu Mandal, Male, aged about 47 years, S/o- Sri Umi Mandal Resident of Village- Bhawanpura, P.S.- Kharik, District- Bhagalpur (Bihar).
... ... Petitioners
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to anticipatory bail in the proceedings regarding non-deposit of folders and allegations of malafide destruction of records.
Whether the grant of bail in similar previous cases indicates the necessity or discretionary power to grant anticipatory bail in the present case.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Faim Harijan, Sri Devkinandan Mandal, Sri Ramvilash Ravidash, Sri Laddu Mandal
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Rajeev Ranjan Prasad
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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