Mohan Kumar Gupta vs State Of Bihar on 2 November, 2010

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Cr. Misc. No.28491 of 2010
                         MOHAN KUMAR GUPTA S/o Hari Shankar Prasad
                                               Versus
                                        STATE OF BIHAR
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2/ 02.11.2010 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Petitioner is an accused in a case under Sections 364

and 498 (A) of the Indian Penal Code.

The informant is the maternal grand-mother (Nani) of

the alleged victim Priyanka Devi @ Gudiya.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it has

come in paragraph 47 of the case diary that Priyanka Devi is in the

habit of fleeing from the house to the place of some relative or the

other. He further submits that the girl is very much alive. The

petitioner is in custody since 12.04.2010.

In the circumstances, petitioner, named above, is

directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.

5,000/- (Five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each

to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in

connection with Beur P.S. case no. 19 of 2010.

However, during course of proceeding, if it transpires

that Priyanka Devi is traceless then it will be open for the

prosecution to place that the case is made out against the accused

under grievous offence.

(Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)
Uday/