Manoj Kumar Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.62052 of 2017 (2) dt.19-12-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.62052 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -188 Year- 2015 Thana -ROHTAS COMPLAINT CASE DistrictSASARAM (ROHTAS) ====================================================== Manoj Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner

Versus

State of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raghunandan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Surendra Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-12-2017 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 498A, 323 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3⁄4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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 09.06.2017. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The case is triable by the Magistrate. Due to petty family dispute, the present case has

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.62052 of 2017 (2) dt.19-12-2017 been instituted against the petitioner. The petitioner has further relied upon the judgment of this Court, in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari v. 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 complaint case.

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 S.D.J.M., Bikramganj, Rohtas, at Sasaram in connection with Complaint Case No. 188 of 2015.

(Sudhir Singh, J.) Amit/- U T