Patna High CourtCR. MISC./45471/2018bail granted

Santosh Kumar Sah v. The State Of Bihar

2018-08-18Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45471 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -193 Year- 2017 Thana -LADANIA District- MADHUBANI ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Sah, Son of Nageshwer Sah, resident of VillageGidhawas, P.S.- Ladania, District- Madhubani. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Gagan Deo Yadav, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Damodar Prasad Tiwary, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-08-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody since 06.11.2017 in a case for the offence registered under Sections 498(A), 304(B) and 201/34 of the IPC.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioner killed the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has been made accused in the present

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45471 of 2018 (3) dt.18-08-2018 2/2 case due to mistake of fact. In paragraph nos. 6, 7, 40 and 41 of the case diary, it has come that due to accidental fire, the deceased sustained burn injuries and subsequently she died in course of treatment.

On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M.-IV, Madhubani, in connection with Ladania P.S. Case No. 193 of 2017.

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