Patna High CourtCR. MISC./57566/2017bail granted

Neelabh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2017-12-08Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.57566 of 2017 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2017 Thana- MAHILA P.S. District- Patna ====================================================== Neelabh Kumar S/o Late Yogendra Prasad @ Yogendra Pd. Yadav, R/o Village- Yogipur, Shiv Mandir Road, P.S.- Patrakarnagar, Kankar Bagh Patna20, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sahvind Kumar Sharma, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. AJAY KUMAR-1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-12-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 498A, 354, 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon 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 25.9.2017 and 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 due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has relied upon

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.57566 of 2017(2) dt.08-12-2017 2/2 the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182.

On behalf of the State and learned counsel for the informant, it is 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 bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Smt. Sarika Vahala, J.M. 1st class, Patna in connection with Patna Sadar Mahila P.s. case No.54 of 2017.

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