High Court at Patna allowed an application for anticipatory bail for petitioner, Raju Chouhan, in a murder case. Bail granted with a bond of Rs. 25,000 and two sureties.
Petitioner released on bail by furnishing bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties of equal amount within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.77849 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-286 Year-2017 Thana- RAJPUR District- Buxar
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Raju Chouhan son of Ram karesh Chouhan, resident of village- Sarenja, Police station- Rajpur, Distt. - Buxar.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State Of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Ranjan For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dr. Indiwar Kumari
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER
This is an application for grant of anticipatory bail in connection with Rajpur P.S. Case No. 286 of 2017, disclosing offences under Sections 363, 364, 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Allegation against the petitioner is that he along with other co-accused person had taken the deceased to Ramgarh and thereafter the dead-body of the deceased was found in Varanasi.
Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner has been made accused in this case only because he had called the deceased. Further there is delay of two months in lodging the F.I.R. and the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.
Heard learned A.P.P. also.
Having heard both sides, considering the above
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submission, this application is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within six weeks, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VII, Buxar, in connection with Rajpur P.S. Case No. 286 of 2017, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J)
Amjad/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Raju Chouhan
The State Of Bihar
Vinod Kumar Sinha
As recorded by the court registry
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