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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./44792/2015disposed

Md. Farooque v. The State Of Bihar

2015-09-21Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.44792 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -198 Year- 2015 Thana -FORBESGANJ District- ARRARIA ======================================================

1. Md. Farooque Son of Md. Semul, Resident of village- Madarganj, P.S.- Simraha, District- Araria .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gopal Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. U.S.P Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-09-2015 The petitioner being husband of the informant is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 379, 504, 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basic accusation is of torture for nonfulfilment of dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner on instruction that petitioner admits his marriage with the informant and is ready to keep the informant as wife with full dignity and honour. A statement to that effect has been made in para 9 of the petition which reads as follows:- "That the petitioner is ready to keep the informant with all dignity and honour." Considering the aforesaid stand of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44792 of 2015 (2) dt.21-09-2015 2/2 petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Araria in connection with Forbesganj(Simraha) P.S. Case No. 198 of 2015.

The provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned Court below in three eventualities (i) On substantial restoration of the matrimonial harmony within a period of one year (ii) If the informant fails to appear before learned Court below (iii) If the informant is reluctant to reconcile the issue.

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