Patna High CourtCR. MISC./61333/2017bail granted

Laxman Ram v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2017-12-15Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.61333 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -2753 Year- 2013 Thana -EAST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT District- EASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Laxman Ram, S/O Late Teja Ram, R/V- Koila Belwa, P.S. Chakia, DistrictEast Champaran. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Bipati Devi, W/O Laxman Ram, R/V- Koila Belwa, P.S. Chakia, District-East Champaran.

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Dhannjay Kumar No 2, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Umeshnand Pandit, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-12-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 498(A) and 323 of the IPC. The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioner tortured the victim due to nonfulfillment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The petitioner denies the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.61333 of 2017 (2) dt.15-12-2017 2/2 marriage with the victim. The case is triable by the Magistrate. The petitioner has further relied upon the judgment of this Court in the case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. Vs. The State of Bihar, reported in 2006(3) PLJR 182. 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, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory 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 C.J.M. East Champaran at Motihari, in connection with Complaint Case No. C-2753 of 2013, arising out of Tr. No. 1583 of 2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

U.K./- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T