Raj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.52032 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-728 Year-2017 Thana- DANAPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Raj Kumar S/o Sri Mahipal Prasad, R/o Mohalla- Sultanpur, P.S.- Danapur, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Kundan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Surendra Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-09-2018 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in paragraph 1 of the application in course of the day.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 498A, 307, 34 and 304B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture and assault and thereafter committed murder of the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 20.04.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.52032 of 2018(2) dt.04-09-2018 2/2 witnesses alleged against the petitioner. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner is father in law. He is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The husband of the deceased is in custody. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R/complaint case. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. Danapur in connection with Danapur P.S. Case No. 728 of 2017.
(Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T