Ravibhushan Pandey @ Ravi Bhushan Pandey v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.19821 of 2024, order dated 02-04-2024, Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh. Anticipatory bail (pre-arrest bail) allowed under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. in Raxaul P.S. Case No. 534 of 2023, East Champaran; offences under Sections 420, 406, 120(B), 506 and 34 IPC (cheating, criminal breach of trust, conspiracy, intimidation); allegations involve Aditya Vision motorcar lucky-draw prize and Rs. 62,000/- margin money non-refund; petitioners Ravibhushan Pandey @ Ravi Bhushan Pandey and Rupesh Ram @ Rupesh Kumar; counsel Shashank Chandra (petitioners), Chandra Sen Prasad Singh APP (State); bail bond Rs. 10,000/- each plus two like sureties; surrender/arrest window of six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioners to be enlarged on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, in connection with Raxaul P.S. Case No. 534 of 2023, subject to the conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.