Shivnath Singh @ Sheonath Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.21802 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -158 Year- 2013 Thana -TARIYANI CHOWK District- SHEOHAR ====================================================== Shivnath Singh @ Sheonath Singh son of Late Ramshresth Singh, Resident of village- Jagdishpur Kotiya, P.S.- Tariyani, District- Sheohar .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Shankar Kumar, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party : Mr. Nagendra Pd.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 08-09-2015 Heard both sides.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B) and other Sections of the Indian Penal Code.

The father of the deceased stated that his daughter was married to Mukesh Kumar Singh the son of the petitioner in the year 2010 and the petitioner and other family members including the husband of his daughter was subjecting her to torture for demand of dowry. The informant got information that on 23.12.2013, his daughter was strangulated to death. It is submitted that no specific allegation is made against the petitioner. The petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased. The mother-in-law and brother-in-law have already been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21802 of 2015 (3) dt.08-09-2015 2/2 granted anticipatory bail. The petitioner is in jail since 23.03.2015. Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioner above named is directed to be enlarged 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, Sheohar in Tariyani P.S. Case No. 158 of 2013. (Prabhat Kumar Jha, J.) KKSINHA/- U T