{"id":240572,"date":"2010-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/santosh-mehta-boua-mehta-vs-state-of-bihar-on-16-august-2010"},"modified":"2017-01-23T23:11:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T17:41:01","slug":"santosh-mehta-boua-mehta-vs-state-of-bihar-on-16-august-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/santosh-mehta-boua-mehta-vs-state-of-bihar-on-16-august-2010","title":{"rendered":"Santosh Mehta @ Boua Mehta vs State Of Bihar on 16 August, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Santosh Mehta @ Boua Mehta vs State Of Bihar on 16 August, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                              Cr.Misc. No.27547 of 2010\n                     BECHAN YADAV, SON OF LATE BECHALAL YADAV\n                                           Versus\n                                    STATE OF BIHAR\n                                             with\n                              Cr.Misc. No.20572 of 2010\n             SANTOSH MEHTA @ BOUA MEHTA, SON OF LATE BALRAM\n             MEHTA\n                                           Versus\n                                    STATE OF BIHAR\n                                         -----------\n<\/pre>\n<p>2.   16.08.2010              Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the<\/p>\n<p>                  State.\n<\/p>\n<p>                             The petitioners seek bail in a case instituted for the<\/p>\n<p>                  offence under Sections 302, 120B and 34 of the Indian Penal<\/p>\n<p>                  Code.\n<\/p>\n<p>                             Considering that the eye witness account came one<\/p>\n<p>                  year after the occurrence and before that only speculation has<\/p>\n<p>                  been raised against the petitioners, let the petitioners above<\/p>\n<p>                  named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.<\/p>\n<p>                  5,000\/- (Five thousand) each with two sureties of the like<\/p>\n<p>                  amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge,<\/p>\n<p>                  F.T.C. IInd, Supaul, in Sessions Trial No. 187 of 2010 arising<\/p>\n<p>                  out of Birpur P.S. Case No. 105 of 2008 (Cr. Misc. 27547 of<\/p>\n<p>                  2010) and Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Birpur, in Birpur<\/p>\n<p>                  P.S. Case No. 105 of 2008 (Cr. Misc. 20572 of 2010) subject to<\/p>\n<p>                  the following conditions: (i)That one of the bailors will be a close<\/p>\n<p>                  relative of the petitioners who will give an affidavit giving<\/p>\n<p>                  genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioners and the<\/p>\n<p>                  other shall be the father\/brother of the petitioners. The bailor will<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">                             2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>        undertake to furnish information to the court about any change<\/p>\n<p>        in address of the petitioners. (ii)That the bailor shall also state<\/p>\n<p>        on affidavit that he will inform the court concerned if the<\/p>\n<p>        petitioners are implicated in any other case of similar nature<\/p>\n<p>        after their release in the present case and thereafter the court<\/p>\n<p>        below will be at liberty to initiate the proceeding for cancellation<\/p>\n<p>        of bail on the ground of misuse. (iii)That the petitioners will be<\/p>\n<p>        well represented on each date and if they fail to do so on two<\/p>\n<p>        consecutive dates, their bail will be liable to be cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>                                  ( Anjana Prakash, J.)<br \/>\nS.Ali\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Santosh Mehta @ Boua Mehta vs State Of Bihar on 16 August, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.27547 of 2010 BECHAN YADAV, SON OF LATE BECHALAL YADAV Versus STATE OF BIHAR with Cr.Misc. No.20572 of 2010 SANTOSH MEHTA @ BOUA MEHTA, SON OF LATE BALRAM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-patna-high-court-orders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Santosh Mehta @ Boua Mehta vs State Of Bihar on 16 August, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/santosh-mehta-boua-mehta-vs-state-of-bihar-on-16-august-2010\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Santosh Mehta @ Boua Mehta vs State Of Bihar on 16 August, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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