Patna High Court
Prakash Sah vs The State Of Bihar on 1 May, 2019
Equivalent citations: AIRONLINE 2019 PAT 544
Author: Prakash Chandra Jaiswal
Bench: Prakash Chandra Jaiswal
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.1814 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-5 Year-2019 Thana- ADHAOURA District- Kaimur (Bhabua)
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Prakash Sah Son of Lalchand Sah Resident of Village - Gadake, P.S.-
Adhaura, District - Kaimur (Bhabua).
... ... Appellant/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Appellant/s : Mr. Dharmendra Kumar Singh
For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sadanand Paswan
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA
JAISWAL
ORAL JUDGMENT
Date : 01-05-2019
Heard learned counsel for the appellant and
learned Spl. PP for the State.
This is an appeal under Section 14(A)(2) of the
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act against the refusal of prayer for bail vide order
dated 06.04.2019 passed by learned 1st Addl. Session Judge-
cum-Special Judge, Kaimur at Bhabua in Adhaura P.S. Case
No. 5 of 2019 registered under Sections 341, 323, 379, 504,
506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3(1)(R)(S) of the
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Act.
Five named accused persons including the
appellant intercepted Tata Magic vehicle of the informant near
the gumti of Awadhesh Singh Kharwar and slated him in the
Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.1814 of 2019 dt.01-05-2019
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name of his caste and assulted dragging from the vehicle. and
Dina Chaurasiya took out Rs. 1300 from his pocket and
extended threatening in case of plying the vehicle on the
aforesaid route.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the appellant
that the appellant has no concern with the aforesaid occurrence.
Appellant has been falsely implicated in this case due to dirty
village politics. Allegation of assault and slating levelled against
the appellant is general and omnibus in nature. The occurrence
is said to be of 19.01.2019, but the FIR has been lodged on
25.01.2019after abnormal and inordinate delay of about six days without assigning any explanation of the aforesaid delay. Appellant has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 03.04.2019.
Learned Spl. PP for the State opposed the prayer for bail.
In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named appellant is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 1st Addl. Session Judge-cum-Special Judge, Kaimur at Bhabua in Adhaura P.S. Case No. 5 of 2019.
Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.1814 of 2019 dt.01-05-2019 3/3 Accordingly, the impugned order is set aside and appeal is allowed.
(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) rohit/-
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