IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.37161 of 2011
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Baijnath Lal, son of Roushan Lal, Resident of
Babhan Toli, P.S.- Rajouli, District-Nawada
…. …. Petitioner
Versus
The State Of Bihar
…. …. Opposite Party
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2 11-11-2011 Heard learned counsel for petitioner
and learned counsel for the State.
The petitioner apprehends his arrest
in connection with a case registered for the
offence under section 420 of the Indian Penal
Code.
It is submitted that the petitioner
is an old man aged about 87 years. From the
Identity Card issued by Election Commission of
India, it could transpire that his age was 69
years on 01.01.1994. It is also submitted that
the petitioner had not submitted any
application for Indira Awas and no offence
under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code
would be attracted against him. Further
submission is that admittedly, the petitioner
has not taken any pecuniary advantage under
the scheme.
Considering the aforesaid
submissions, facts and circumstances of the
case, let the petitioner, namely, Baijnath Lal
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in the event of his arrest or surrender before
the Court below within a period of four weeks
from the date of receipt/communication of the
order be released on bail on furnishing bail
bonds of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two
sureties of the like amount each to the
satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Nawada in connection with Rajouli P.S. Case
No. 96 of 2011, subject to the conditions as
laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of
Criminal Procedure.
(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)
ASHWINI /-