The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner in connection with a case under Sections 7 and 8 of the POCSO Act, directing him to furnish a personal bond to the Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur.
The petitioner be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond to the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30683 of 2020
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-140 Year-2019 Thana- GAIGHAT District- Muzaffarpur
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LAKHINDRA SAHNI Son of Chandar Sahni Resident of Village - Khajuri, Police Station - Gaighat, District - Muzaffarpur.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Raju Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Pranav Kumar, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER
2 15-12-2020
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Gaighat P.S. Case No. 140 of 2019 for the offence under Sections 7 and 8 of the POCSO Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner, who is of clean antecedent, is innocent and has not committed any offence. In fact, the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case and the petitioner has not committed any overt act with the victim. No occurrence as alleged in the F.I.R. have ever took place. No medical report is available on record which shows any assault on the body of the victim. The petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30683 of 2020(2) dt.15-12-2020 2/2
30.05.2019.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the, above named, petitioner be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond to the satisfaction of learned 1st , Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur in connection with Gaighat P.S. Case No. 140 of 2019.
(Arvind Srivastava, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail in connection with the offence under Sections 7 and 8 of the POCSO Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Lakhindra Sahni
The State of Bihar
Arvind Srivastava
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