Anticipatory bail application for arrest in a rape and confinement case; rejected given the victim's Section 164 Cr.PC statement supporting the prosecution case, with liberty to surrender and seek regular bail within six weeks.
Anticipatory bail rejected; court below to consider same-day regular bail if petitioner surrenders within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.60743 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-74 Year-2019 Thana- GHOSWARI District- Patna
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MANIKANT KUMAR S/O SHIVKUMAR PASWAN RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- AMBA, PS- RAHUI, DIST- NALANDA
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar BIHAR
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Tiwary For the Informant : Mr. Rahul Raj ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER
3 05-03-2024
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60743 of 2023(3) dt.05-03-2024 2/2
antecedent.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be enlarged on anticipatory bail in a rape and confinement case.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Manikant Kumar
The State of Bihar
Anjani Kumar Sharan
As recorded by the court registry
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