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RAVI KISHAN v. The State of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court

Bench: MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH

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Case summary

Patna High Court judgment dated 2020-12-04. RAVI KISHAN v. The State of Bihar. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 29148 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No. -218 Year-2019 Thana- SONBERSA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Ravi Kishan Son of Indrajeet Mahato Resident of Village- Bhutahi, Police Station- Sonbarsa, District- Sitamarhi ... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Addl Public Prosecutor ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-12-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the State through video conferencing. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 363, 366A/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of statement of the victim recorded u/s 164 of the Cr. P. C. contained in Annexure 2, it is evident that the victim has married with petitioner out of her will and choice and leading her conjugal life with him. Her age has been assessed to be around 19 years by Medical Board. In the facts of the case as well as statement of the victim as above, prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. In the event of arrest/surrender, let the petitioner mentioned above be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 29148 of 2020(2) dt. 04-12-2020 2/2 satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi in Sonbarsa Police Station Case No. 218/2019, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Shashi U T

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