Md. Nazim v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32512 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -2409 Year- 2009 Thana -BEGUSARAI COMPLAINT CSAE DistrictBEGUSARAI ======================================================

1. Md. Nazim son of Md. Idris Resident of village- Harishnakarpur, Baghanuni, P.S.- Tajpur, District- Samastipur .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Halima Khatoon wife of Md. Nazim daughter of Md. Dargahi, resident of village- Nurullahpur, P.S.- Khodawandpur, District- Begusarai .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Lallan Kumar (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-08-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner being the husband of the complainant is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which processes were directed to be issued after cognizance being taken under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basic accusation is of torture for non fulfillment of dowry demands.

The petitioner admits his marriage with the complainant. On instructions, it is submitted that the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32512 of 2015 (2) dt.10-08-2015 2/3 petitioner is ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. Statement to the aforesaid effect has been made in paragraph no. 10 of the petition which reads as follows:

"That the petitioner is throughout ready to keep the complainant with full honour and dignity. " Considering the present stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned SDJM Begusarai in connection with Complaint Case No. 2409C of 2009 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

Let the learned court below issue notice to the complainant and on her appearance the petitioner will take the complainant to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.

The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below in three eventualities -

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32512 of 2015 (2) dt.10-08-2015 3/3 (i) if the matrimonial harmony is substantially restored or (ii) if the complainant fails to appear before the learned court below or (iii) if the complainant deliberately gets reluctant to reconcile the issue.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Anil/- U T