Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22967/2015disposed

Sudhir Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2015-10-07Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Jha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22967 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -338 Year- 2014 Thana -PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPATNA ====================================================== Sudhir Kumar, S/o Sri Sarovar Ram, R/o Vill.- Ranigarai, P.S.- Bakhtiarpur, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Guddia Devi, W/o Sudhir Kumar, R/o Rani Sarai, Bakhtiarpur, resides presently with Bindeshwar Ram, father, R/o Vill.- Sawani, P.S.- Bakhtiarpur, Distt.- Patna.

.... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Nawal Kishore Singh, Advocate.

For the Opposite Parties : Smt. Veena Kumari Jaiswal (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 07-10-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant as well as learned counsel for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner is husband. It is submitted that the complainant filed this case after nine years of her marriage with the petitioner. The petitioner is ready to keep his wife. Learned counsel for the wife submits that the wife is also ready to live with her husband.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioner is directed to surrender in the court below within four weeks from

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22967 of 2015 (3) dt.07-10-2015 2/2 the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and the court below shall enlarge the petitioner on provisional bail, after issuing notice to the informant, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh, Patna in Complaint Case No. 338(C) of 2014, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. and the court below shall make efforts for reconciliation between the husband and the wife. If the dispute is resolved, the provisional bail granted to the petitioner shall be confirmed and if the dispute does not resolve the court below shall pass order in accordance with law on the provisional bail of the petitioner. (Prabhat Kumar Jha, J.) KKSINHA/- U T