Sanny Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.48954 of 2014 Arising Out of Complaint Case No. -122C Year- 2012 Thana -SHEIKHPURA DistrictSHEIKHPURA ====================================================== Sanny Paswan Son of Suman Paswan Resident of Village Gaunpura, P.S. Phulwarisharif, District - Patna.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Manti Devi, wife of Sanny Paswan, D/o Subhash Paswan, resident of village Faridpur, P.S. and District Sheikhpura .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Narsingh Tanti(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MIHIR KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 16-07-2015 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Having regard to the nature of allegation for offence under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and the petitioner being husband, this Court is not going to rely on his undertaking now being given through his counsel that he is ready to keep his wife, complainant- O.P.No.2, especially when such an effort made by the court below had failed only on account of non-cooperative attitude of the petitioner. Learned counsel for O.P.No.2 in fact also has brought this fact to the notice of this Court that the petitioner while working in Delhi has again married another lady and as such, it will be now difficult for O.P.No.2 to live with the petitioner. In such a situation, this Court is not inclined to grant

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.48954 of 2014 (3) dt.16-07-2015 privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. The prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is, accordingly, rejected. (Mihir Kumar Jha, J) surendra/- U