Ramesh Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.16356 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -119 Year- 2015 Thana -JANTA BAZAR District- SARAN ====================================================== Ramesh Sah, S/o Vikarma Sah, resident of village- Dayalpur Fatak, P.S.- Janta Bazar, District- Saran at Chapra .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anil Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Suresh Pd. Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-04-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner being the husband of the informant is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 379, 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basis accusation is of torture for nonfulfillment of dowry demand. On instruction it is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner admits the marriage with the informant and he is ready to keep the informant as wife with full dignity and honour. Statement to that effect has been made in para- 7 of the petition which reads as follows:- "That the petitioner being husband of the complainant is ready to keep her with full dignity and prestige as

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16356 of 2016 (2) dt.13-04-2016 required under the law."

Considering the present stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Janta Bazar P.S. Case No. 119 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

Let the learned court below issue notice to the informant on her appearance the petitioner will take the informant to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.

The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed within one year by the learned court below in three eventualities:- (i) on substantial restoration of the matrimonial harmony; (ii) or if the informant gets reluctant to reconcile the issue; and (iii) or if the informant fails to appear before the learned court.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) P.K./- U T