Ranjan Kumar @ Ranjan Kumar Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.38414 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -67 Year- 2014 Thana -NAWADA MUFFASIL District- NAWADA ======================================================

1. Ranjan Kumar @ Ranjan Kumar Singh Son of Ram Balak Singh Resident of Village - Pakariya, Police Station - Muffasil in the district of Nawada.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Archana Kumari Daughter of Kamta Singh Resident of Village - Dariyapur, Police Station - Rajauli, District- Nawada. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Deepak Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Arun Kumar Pandey (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE ORAL ORDER 25-06-2015 The petitioner figured as an accused in Muffasil P.S. Case No.67/14, registered for the offences punishable under Sections- 498A, 341, 323, 504 and 379/34 of I.P.C. and 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. Apprehending his arrest, the petitioner filed A.B.P. No.745 of 2014 in the court of learned Sessions Judge, Nawada. The same was dismissed on 29.8.2014. Hence, this application for anticipatory bail under Section-438 of Cr.P.C.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Whether one goes by the nature of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38414 of 2014 (3) dt.25-06-2015 2/2 allegations or the law laid down by the Supreme Court in the recent past, the arrest of a person who figured as accused in a case wherein offences punishable under Section-498A of I.P.C. is alleged, is not at all warranted. Having gone into the facts and circumstances of the case, application is allowed. In the event of arrest, let the petitioner named above be enlarged on anticipatory bail upon furnishing the bail-bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) along with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Muffasil P.S. Case No.67/14, subject to the conditions laid down under Section-438(2) of Cr.P.C.

(L. Narasimha Reddy,CJ) K.C.jha/- U T