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Panjo Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 4 February, 2011

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Panjo Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 4 February, 2011
             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                        Cr.Misc. No.148 of 2011
                            PANJO SINGH
                                 Versus
                         THE STATE OF BIHAR
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04. 04.02.2011 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a

complaint case in which cognizance has been taken

under Sections 376/34 and 504 of the I.P.C.

It is alleged against this petitioner and one

Rajeev Singh to have forcefully established physical

relationship with the complainant.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the

petitioner that accused No. 1 in the complaint petition

is the nephew of the complainant whereas this

petitioner is the father-in-law of the accused No. 1. It is

further submitted that accused No. 4 Sahdeo Singh

filed a complaint against the husband of the

complainant on 17.0-6.2006 vide Complaint Case No.

464(C ) of 2006 under Sections 341, 323, 392 of the

I.P.C. as contained in Annexure-2 in which this

petitioner was witness No. 4. Accused No. 4 also filed a

police case against the husband of the complainant

being Chandradeep P.S. Case No. 154 of 2006 on

09.09.2006 and as a retaliatory measure the present

complaint has been filed on 21.11.2006. It is further

submitted that the occurrence alleged to have taken
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place in the field but there is no eye witness to the

occurrence nor the complaint depicts that any medical

examination of the victim was done.

Learned A.P.P. while supporting the

accusation submits that petitioner’s side lodged the

case prior to the present case.

Considering the previous litigation between

the parties, nature of accusation against the family

members and their relations, let the petitioner namely

Panjo Singh, in the event of his arrest or surrender

before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from

today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing

bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two

sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of

Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamui in connection with

Complaint Case No. 1021(C ) of 2006.

Shageer                               ( Dinesh Kumar Singh,J.)