Petitioner, a coaching teacher, sought bail in a case involving the ravishment of a minor girl. Despite the victim supporting the prosecution, the single-judge bench refused bail on oral grounds and dismissed the application.
The application for regular bail is dismissed. The Court below is directed to expedite the trial.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44971 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-134 Year-2023 Thana- GORAUL District- Vaishali
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Vikram Kumar Rai son of Dilip rai Village- Sarmastpura Jhitkahi Ps- Goraul Dist- Vaishali
... ... Petitioner/s
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Surendra Kishore Thakur, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Asha Kumari, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER
Kumari, learned APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44971 of 2023(5) dt.01-11-2023 2/2
prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.
bail to the petitioner.
(Sandeep Kumar, J)
P. Kumar
U T
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the accused charged with offences under the PCPOCSO Act?
Whether the victim's statement supports granting bail in cases of child sexual offences?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Vikram Kumar Rai
The State of Bihar
Sangita Devi
Sandeep Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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