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Amod Rai vs The State Of Bihar on 29 April, 2011

Patna High Court – Orders
Amod Rai vs The State Of Bihar on 29 April, 2011
                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                 Cr.Misc. No.12286 of 2011
                                           AMOD RAI
                                              Versus
                                    THE STATE OF BIHAR
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2 29.04.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well

as learned counsel for the state.

Although there is allegation against the petitioner

that he took the victim girl but admittedly, the victim girl has

already returned and she made her statement under

section-164 of the Cr.P.C. in which she clearly stated that

she voluntarily left her home and subsequently, solemnized

her marriage with the petitioner.

Although learned Magistrate who recorded the

statement of victim girl assessed her age as 17 years but

even if it assumed that the victim was minor at the time of

alleged occurrence, then also she is about to attain the

majority.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the

case as well as submissions of the parties, the petitioner,

namely, Amod Rai be released on bail on furnishing bail

bond of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the

like amount each in connection with Bidupur P.S. Case No.

09 of 2011 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Vaishali at Hajipur.

AKV/-                                       ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J.)