Md. Quasim @ Md. Kashim @ Md. Quasim Ansari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.39340 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -1334 Year- 2012 Thana -PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPATNA ==================================================== Md. Quasim @ Md. Kashim @ Md. Quasim Ansari, son of Md. Nabi Alam, resident of village Phauladipur, PS Shakurabad, District Jehanabad .... .... Petitioner

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

For te Petitioner/s : Mr. Uday Narayan Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rita Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE ORAL ORDER 16-01-2015 This case indeed discloses the extent to which the provision of Section 498A, IPC has been misused and as to how the legal system was unkind to the petitioner. On a complaint submitted against the petitioner by his wife, the police registered a case under Section 498A, IPC. He was arrested on 13.6.2013. The petitioner moved BP No. 81 of 2014 before the court of Additional Sessions Judge-I, Danapur which was rejected on 28.5.2014. Therefore, this application. Heard Mr. Uday Narayan Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Rita Verma, learned APP. For the past and one and-a-half years the petitioner is in prison. Even if he is held to be guilty of the offence alleged against him, the sentence cannot be that much.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39340 of 2014 (2) dt.16-01-2015 2/2 This application is allowed. The petitioner shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, Patna, in connection with Complaint Case No. 1334 c of 2012. (L. Narasimha Reddy,CJ) mrl U