Santosh Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.20569 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -527 Year- 2014 Thana -BIHARSHARIF District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ======================================================
1. Santosh Kumar S/o Ram Lakhan Prasad, Resident of Village- Mahalpar P.S.- Bihar, District- Nalanda.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar
2. Rita Kumari W/o Santosh Kumar, D/o Awadh Kishor Prasad Resident of Village- Hargawan, P.S.- Manpur, District- Nalanda. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anil Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Kr.Virendra Narayan(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-05-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being husband of the informant is languishing in custody since 14.3.2016 in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A,406,494 and 114 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. The basic accusation is of torture for non fulfillment of dowry demands and performance of second marriage. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner admits his marriage with the informant and is ready to keep her with full dignity and honour. Statement to that effect has been made in paragraph 11 of the petition which reads
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20569 of 2016 (2) dt.10-05-2016 2/2 as follows:
"That the petitioner is a husband of the informant and he is ready to keep his wife with full dignity and safety........" Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner 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 learned SDJM, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Bihar P.S. Case No. 527 of 2014. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Anil/- U T