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Ashok Kumar Mandal vs The State Of Bihar on 27 July, 2011

Patna High Court – Orders
Ashok Kumar Mandal vs The State Of Bihar on 27 July, 2011
                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                Cr.Misc. No.23600 of 2011
                           Ashok Kumar Mandal, S/O-Basant Mandal
                                            Versus
                                    The State Of Bihar
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02 27.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as

learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner is languishing in jail custody since 18.03.2011

in a case registered under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no sign

of rape has been found on the person of the victim and after

investigation, police has submitted charge sheet for the offences under

Section 376 read with Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code. It is

further submitted by him that even if, the prosecution story assumed to

be true, then also, only a case under Section 354 of the Indian Penal

Code is made out.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as

well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner 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 Chief Judicial

Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Kursela P.S. Case No. 38 of

2011.

     SHAHZAD                                ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J.)