Lal Bihri Kumar @ Bihari Mehta v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail rejection upheld by Patna High Court; appellant Lal Bihri Kumar @ Bihari Mehta; caste-name abuse and stone-pelting assault on police per F.I.R.; charges under IPC Ss. 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 332, 333, 337, 307, 353, 427, 504 and SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act Ss. 3(i)(r)(s), 3(2)(va); underlying case Aurangabad (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 472 of 2023; ABP No. 2214/2023 rejected 29.11.2023 by Addl. District Judge-1st-cum-Special Judge (SC/ST), Aurangabad; appeal rejected 23-07-2024 by Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh; no precedent cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature of accusation, the Court did not find any ground to interfere with the order of the learned court below rejecting the appellant's anticipatory bail. ¶20