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Lalo Yadav @ Laljit Yadav @ Lalu Yadav v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC23 May 2022CR. MISC./22568/2021

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What is this about?

Oral order granting anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a theft of electrical energy case. The Court directed release upon furnishing bail bonds subject to a conditional deposit of Rs. 1,00,000 towards electricity charges with the Department.

What did the court decide?

Released on bail subject to furnishing bonds and a conditional deposit of Rs. 1,00,000 towards electricity charges.

Lalo Yadav @ Laljit Yadav @ Lalu Yadav Vs The… — Contract and Commercial Disputes | Patna HC (2022)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

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CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22568 of 2021

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-252 Year-2020 Thana- NAWADA MUFFASIL District- Nawada

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Lalo Yadav @ Laljit Yadav @ Lalu Yadav, aged about 46 years, male, Son of Ramchandra Yadav, Resident of Village- Amoni, P.S.- Muffasil, DistrictNawada.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar.

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The Managing Director, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited.

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sheo Kumar Prasad, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR

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ORAL ORDER

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2 23-05-2022

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Heard the counsel for the parties.

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The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his

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arrest in connection with Muffasil (Nawada) P.S. Case

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No. 252 of 2020, dated 15.09.2020, instituted for the

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offence under Section 135 of the Electricity Act.

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He is alleged to have committed theft of

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electrical energy worth Rs. 1,99,000/-.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22568 of 2021(2) dt.23-05-2022 2/3

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It has been urged on behalf of the petitioner

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that the accusation is false, but he is ready to deposit fifty percent of the amount upfront though under protest and subject to his rights and contentions later for the purposes of grant of bail.

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Subject to the petitioner showing receipt before the learned Court below of depositing an amount of Rs. 1,00,000/- towards the charges of electrical energy with the concerned Department, he, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge (Electricity), Magadh Area, Gaya in connection with Muffasil (Nawada) P.S. Case No. 252 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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It is made clear that the aforesaid deposit of Rs. 1,00,000/- before the Electricity Department would

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22568 of 2021(2) dt.23-05-2022 3/3

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be subject to the rights and contentions of the

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petitioner later.

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The application stands allowed.

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(Ashutosh Kumar, J)

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Praveen-II/-

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Lalo Yadav @ Laljit Yadav @ Lalu Yadav v. The State of Bihar

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