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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./6743/2017rejected

Ravindra Pd. Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2017-03-22Mr. Justice Rajendra Kumar Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6743 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -158 Year- 2016 Thana -CHIRAIYA DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Ravindra Pd. Yadav S/o Late Binda Rai R/o Village - Mandilwa, P.S. - Chiraiya, District - East Champaran.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Chandrasen Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 22-03-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner is an accused in connection with Chiraiya P.S. Case No. 158 of 2016, registered under Sections 304-B/34 of Indian Penal Code, pending in the Court of SDJM, Sikarahana at Dhaka, East Champaran.

The accusation is of killing of the daughter of the informant by her husband and other in-laws due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that, in fact, the petitioner was out of village on the date of occurrence and his wife committed suicide due to family dispute. Further submission is that the occurrence took place after seven years of marriage of the deceased. Further submission is that in the post-

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6743 of 2017 (3) dt.22-03-2017 2/2 mortem report the cause of death was shown as asphyxia as a result of hanging (suicide). Further submission is that petitioner is in custody since 20.08.2016.

Learned counsel for the State vehemently opposed the prayer of the petitioner.

Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and nature of allegation, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, prayer of the petitioner, above named, is rejected.

(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J) manish/- U T