The Patna High Court granted bail to two petitioners in a child sexual assault case under the POCSO Act and IPC, releasing them on personal bond under Section 438(2) CrPC.
Released on bail on furnishing personal bond to Special Judge POCSO, Bettiah, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32122 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-45 Year-2022 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Bimlesh Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER
3 09-01-2023
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned
counsel for the State.
Petitioners apprehend arrest in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 45 of 2022 registered for the offence under sections 363, 366A, 341, 323, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have no committed any offence as alleged in the first information report and they have been falsely implicated in this case on suspicion due to previous land dispute. Nothing specific
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is alleged against these petitioners. The specific allegation is against the co-accussed Munna Kushwaha. Petitioners have no criminal antecedent.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing personal bond to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge VII-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 45 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
(Arvind Srivastava, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners should be granted bail on personal bond in a case involving offences under the POCSO Act and IPC.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rajdeo Kushwaha @ Rajdeo Maheto
Ujra Kushwaha @ Sandeep Kushwaha
The State of Bihar
Arvind Srivastava
As recorded by the court registry
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