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2023 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 3450

PATNA HIGH COURT
Mr. Justice Arvind Srivastava
RAJDEO KUSHWAHA @ RAJDEO MAHTO – Appellant
Versus
The State – Respondent
CR. MISC./32122/2022



Accused persons should be released on bail if there are no specific allegations against them and they have no criminal history.

Headnote:

Fact of the Case:

The petitioners were accused of offenses under sections 363, 366A, 341, 323, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. They claimed they were falsely implicated due to a previous land dispute and had no criminal history.

Finding of the Court:

The court found that the specific allegations were against a co-accused and that there was nothing specific alleged against the petitioners.

Issues: Whether the petitioners should be released on bail.

Ratio Decidendi: The court considered the facts and circumstances of the case, including the lack of specific allegations against the petitioners and their lack of criminal history, and determined that they should be released on bail subject to certain conditions.

Final Decision: The petitioners were directed to be released on bail on furnishing personal bond to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge VII-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Bettiah, West Champaran.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32122 of 2022

Arising Out of PS. Case No.-45 Year-2022 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran

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1.

RAJDEO KUSHWAHA @ RAJDEO MAHTO SON OF CHAITMAN

KUSHWAHA @ CHAITMAN @ CHAITMAN MAHTO R/O VILLAGE-

BHASURARI, WARD NO.- 16, P.S.- SHIKARPUR, DISTRICT- WEST

CHAMPARAN

2.

UJRA KUSHWAHA @ SANDEEP KUSHWAHA SON OF CHAITMAN

KUSHWAHA @ CHAITMAN @ CHAITMAN MAHTO (WRONGLY

STATED IN THE F.I.R. AS S/O- RAJDEO KUSHWAHA), R/O VILLAGE-

BHASURARI, WARD NO.- 16, P.S.- SHIKARPUR, DISTRICT- WEST

CHAMPARAN

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s

:

Mr.Bimlesh Kumar Pandey

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh

======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA

ORAL ORDER

3

09-01-2023

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

counsel for the State.

Petitioners apprehend arrest in connection with

Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 45 of 2022 registered for the offence

under sections 363, 366A, 341, 323, 34 of the Indian Penal

Code and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that

petitioners have no committed any offence as alleged in the first

information report and they have been falsely implicated in this

case on suspicion due to previous land dispute. Nothing specific

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32122 of 2022(3) dt.09-01-2023

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is alleged against these petitioners. The specific allegation is

against the co-accussed Munna Kushwaha. Petitioners have no

criminal antecedent.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case

and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, the

petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on

furnishing personal bond to the satisfaction of Additional

Sessions Judge VII-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Bettiah, West

Champaran in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 45 of

2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2)

of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

mcv/-

(Arvind Srivastava, J)

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