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Prahlad Prasad Vs. the State of Bihar

Prahlad Prasad vs The State of Bihar

Type Court Judgment Court Patna Decided May 11, 2012
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Citation
Court
Patna High Court
Decided On
Subject
Criminal

Case Summary

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Criminal

Key legal issue
Criminal

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Prahlad Prasad

Respondent

The State of Bihar

Excerpt

.....assault by use of farsa on nathai who subsequently succumbed to the injury, the post-mortem report attributes the cause of death to assault made by hard and blunt substance with single injury on his head. learned counsel with reference to the allegation made in the f.i.r. submits that the informant himself has stated that after the assault made by the petitioner and one shukla prasad, the members of the group assaulted the deceased by means of iron rods, bhala, gandasa, farsa and sticks. mr. vinod kumar singh, learned counsel for the informant has opposed the prayer and submits that there are sufficient materials for 2 rejection of the prayer made by the petitioner as he is the main culprit behind the occurrence. regard being had to the circumstances and having considered the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner including the post- mortem report, let the petitioner, namely, prahlad prasad be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned chief judicial magistrate, bettiah (west champaran) in connection with majhaulia p.s. case no.180 of 2011. (jyoti saran, j.) s.k.pathak/

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43465 of 2011 Prahlad Prasad, son of Sarwjeet Prasad, resident of village- Majharia, Shekh, P.S. Majhauliya, District- West Champaran. ..Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar : Opposite Party. ---------------------------------- 02- 11.1.2012 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State and Mr. Vinod Kumar Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Majhaulia P.S. Case No.180 of 2011 for offences punishable under sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379, 447”

506. 34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act. Subsequently section 302 of the Indian Penal Code was added to the set of allegations by reason of death of Dhanai Prasad. Learned counsel with reference to the allegations submits that the reason for altercation is a bonafide land dispute between the parties. It is further contended that although the allegation against the petitioner is of making assault by use of farsa on Nathai who subsequently succumbed to the injury, the Post-mortem report attributes the cause of death to assault made by hard and blunt substance with single injury on his head. Learned counsel with reference to the allegation made in the F.I.R. submits that the informant himself has stated that after the assault made by the petitioner and one Shukla Prasad, the members of the group assaulted the deceased by means of iron rods, bhala, gandasa, farsa and sticks. Mr. Vinod Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the informant has opposed the prayer and submits that there are sufficient materials for 2 rejection of the prayer made by the petitioner as he is the main culprit behind the occurrence. Regard being had to the circumstances and having considered the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner including the post- mortem report, let the petitioner, namely, Prahlad Prasad be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah (West Champaran) in connection with Majhaulia P.S. Case No.180 of 2011. (Jyoti Saran, J.) S.K.Pathak/

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