Dinesh Mahton v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.15420 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -61 Year- 2014 Thana -BEERPUR District- BEGUSARAI ====================================================== Dinesh Mahton Son of Visho Mahton Resident of village - Sahuri, ( Tin - Kona Tola ), P.S. Birpur, District - Begusarai .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Nakul Kumar Jamuar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nand Kumar(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE SHRI JUSTICE DHARNIDHAR JHA ORAL ORDER 29-07-2015 Heard.

The petitioner is the husband and is said to have caused the death of his wife under circumstances not natural for or in connection with demand of dowry within seven years of petitioner's married to the lady.

Submission is that the petitioner was residing on the relevant date in Delhi and after being informed by his family members about the death of the deceased due to illness, he informed his father-in-law, i.e., the informant about his proposed travel to Bihar and when he came, his father-in-law and others administered poison to him as a result of which he was hospitalized and his father was forced to lodge a complaint. The fact that the petitioner had informed the informant from Delhi by phone appears probable as there is a record made by

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15420 of 2015 (3) dt.29-07-2015 2 / 2 the police that the informant had been informed by this petitioner.

Considering the above facts and circumstances, let petitioner Dinesh Mahton be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Birpur P.S. Case No. 61of 2014.

(Dharnidhar Jha, J.) Sanjay/- U T