IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.2190 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-91 Year-2014 Thana- BARHIYA District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Sunil Singh @ Sunil Kumar Singh Son of Gulo Singh Resident of Village -Pratappur PS -Barahiya Dist- Lakhisarai ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1 . The State of Bihar 2. Fantus Rajak son of Late Naresh Rajak Resident of Village -Pratappur PS -Barahiya Dist- Lakhisarai ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Raja Ram Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Binay Krishna, Spl. PP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 30-07-2025 1. Heard learned counsel for the appellant and the State . 2. It is submitted by the learned special Public Prosecutor for the State that after investigation charge – sheet has been submitted against the petitioner u/s 341 , 406, 323 , 504 and 34 of IPC and 3(i) ( x ) SC / ST Act and differing with the same , learned Court below cognizance of offence has also been taken under aforesaid sections against the petitioner on 0.12.2024 , and as such , the prayer for pre-arrest bail of the appellant is not maintainable . In this regard, reliance is placed in the case of Bachu Das Vs. State of Bihar and others, reported in (2014) 3 Supreme Court Cases 471. Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.2190 of 2025(3) dt.30-07-2025 2/2 3. In view of the aforesaid pronouncement of law rendered by Hon’ble the Supreme Court, appellants’ prayer of pre-arrest is refused. Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T