Patna High CourtCR. MISC./23997/2018bail granted

Santosh Kumar Rai v. The State Of Bihar

2018-04-23Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23997 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-589 Year-2016 Thana- MANER District- Patna ====================================================== Santosh Kumar Rai S/o Sri Rajeshwar Rai Resident of Village - Jirakhan Tola, Gauraiya Asthan, P.S. Maner, District Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Praveen Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Vinod Shankar Modi ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 498A, 304B, 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation is that the accused persons including the petitioner committed murder of the sister of the informant due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 24.01.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner is the Bhainsur of the deceased. He is separate in mess and property from the husband

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23997 of 2018(2) dt.23-04-2018 2/2 of the deceased. The husband of the deceased is in custody. On behalf of the State and learned counsel for the informant, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

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 Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate VIth, Danapur, District Patna in connection with Maner P.S. case No.589 of 2016.

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