Akhtar Miyan @ Md. Akhtar Miyan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail ALLOWED; Patna High Court; judge Chandra Prakash Singh; Criminal Miscellaneous Nos. 4545 and 6461 of 2024 (order dt. 15-02-2024); Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 704 of 2023; offences u/s 365, 363, 366A, 370, 370(A), 372, 373, 376, 120(B) IPC; u/s 3, 4, 5, 6 Immoral Traffic Act; u/s 4/6 POCSO Act; victim statements u/s 164 CrPC; bail subject to Section 438(2) CrPC; bail-bond Rs. 20,000/- each with two like sureties; six-week arrest/surrender window; special condition of physical presence before court below, bond liable to cancellation on two consecutive absences; petitioners Akhtar Miyan @ Md. Akhtar Miyan and Bhatkan @ Chand; State of Bihar opposite party.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to both petitioners (Akhtar Miyan @ Md. Akhtar Miyan and Bhatkan @ Chand): upon arrest/surrender within six weeks, enlargement on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court concerned, Sitamarhi, in connection with Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 704 of 2023, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions, with the further condition of physical presence before the Court below on each date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause the bail bond is liable to cancellation.