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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./37113/2017bail granted

Shankar Thakur v. The State Of Bihar

2017-08-10Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.37113 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -120 Year- 2017 Thana -GAYA MUFFSIL District- GAYA ======================================================

1. Shankar Thakur, S/o Late Suraj Thakur, resident of Village- Mamarak Chak, P.S.- Moffasil, District- Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vinod Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anuj Kumar Srivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-08-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 498(A) and 494 of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of the demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 26.04.2017. The charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The case is triable by the Magistrate. Due to petty family dispute, the present case has been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37113 of 2017 (2) dt.10-08-2017 2/2 instituted against the petitioner. The petitioner has further relied upon the judgment of this court, in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182. On behalf of the state, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, 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 C.J.M., Gaya in connection with Muffasil P.S. Case No.120 of 2017. (Sudhir Singh, J) Amit/- U T