IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20334 of 2011 ====================================================== Kumar Rajan @ Ranjan Yadav, son of Shiv Nandan Yadav, resident of village Kumaraul, Police Station Bahera, District Darbhanga .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SHEEMA ALI KHAN) 4 24-10-2011 Heard Counsel for the petitioner and the A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case under Section 376, 323 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the complaint petition discloses that the petitioner had entered into a relationship with the complainant from July, 2010 to 30.10.2010. It is said that a son was born on 28.12.2010. On the basis of the aforesaid facts, learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation prima facie appears to be false as the petitioner could not be held responsible for the birth of the child. It is also submitted that no case is made out under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code as even according to the complainant, there was a long standing relationship between the parties. Be that as it may, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the Court below within a period of six weeks from today, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20334 of 2011 (4) dt.24-10-2011 2 / 2 2 the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Bahera (Ali Nagar) Police Station Case No. 242 of 2010 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Benipur, Darbhanga subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Prabhakar Anand/- (Sheema Ali Khan, J)