Sagar Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.77972 of 2023, decided 20-07-2024 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Regular bail application dismissed. Offences: Sections 363, 366A/34 IPC and Section 8 POCSO Act; PS Case No.143/2023, Dhanaha, West Champaran. Allegation of rape of a minor girl purchased for an orchestra; petitioner in custody since 27.07.2023; bail refused on seriousness of allegations. Petitioner: Sagar Kumar (adv. Gauri Shankar Thakur); Opposite Party: State of Bihar (adv. Umesh Lal Verma).
What did the court decide?
Regular bail declined: considering the serious allegations levelled against the petitioner, the court was not inclined to grant bail. ¶16