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Dharmendra Sao @ Dharmendra Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC8 Dec 2022CR. MISC./44428/2022

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What is this about?

Single judge order granting bail to accused in a rape case under Section 376 IPC. Petitioner cited lack of evidence and victim's prior denial. Bail granted with条件的 bond and sureties under Section 437(3) Cr.P.C.

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Petitioner released on bail with bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties of similar amount, subject to conditions under Section 437(3) Cr.P.C.

Dharmendra Sao @ Dharmendra Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2022)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44428 of 2022

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-310 Year-2021 Thana- AURANGABAD TOWN DistrictAurangabad

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Dharmendra Sao @ Dharmendra Kumar S/o Awadhesh Sao @ Awadhesh Prasad R/o village- Kara, P.S.- Obra, District- Aurangabad, At present Renter of Briksh Yadav, P.S.- Aurangabad (Town), District- Aurangbad

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binod Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shyam Kumar Singh, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER

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2 08-12-2022

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Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

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Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks from today.

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The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Aurangabad Town P.S. Case No. 310 of 2021 registered for the offence under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 67 of the I.T. Act.

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The accused/petitioner is named in the F.I.R. and is in custody since 24.03.2022.

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The allegation against the petitioner is to commit rape upon the informant/victim after administering some intoxicants through Prasad .

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Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44428 of 2022(2) dt.08-12-2022 2/2

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submitted that the victim/informant is aged about 36 years whereas the petitioner is aged about 23 years and due to local disputes and differences, petitioner has been falsely implicated in present case. It is further submitted that on the bare perusal of F.I.R., it appears that victim was not in sense while rape was committed upon her and mere on the basis of suspicion, as victim felt some pain in her private part after gaining sense, the petitioner was implicated in present case, without having any further connecting evidence. It is also submitted that victim already examined before learned Trial Court where she completely denied the occurrence, as alleged through present F.I.R.

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Learned APP opposes the prayer of bail.

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Considering the facts and circumstances as mentioned above and by taking note of accusation, where petitioner is in custody since 24.03.2022, let the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail in connection with Aurangabad Town P.S. Case No. 310 of 2021 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad/concerned court, subject to the conditions as mentioned under Section 437 (3) of the Cr.P.C.

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(Chandra Shekhar Jha, J)

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pooja/-

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