Patna High CourtCR. MISC./33751/2018bail granted

Pintu Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR

2018-06-19Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.33751 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -687 Year- 2017 Thana -PATNA COMPLAINT CASE DistrictPATNA ======================================================

1. Pintu Kumar, S/o Vijay Rai, Resident of Village- Nilkanth Tola Goraiya Asthan, P.S.- Maner, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Puja Kumari, W/o Pintu Kumar, D/o Surendra Rai, R/o VillageShahpur Devi Cahura, Police Station- Shahpur, District- Patna. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Smt. Suman Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections-323, 498A, 325, 504 of the Indian Penal Code and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 17-02-2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family dispute. The case is triable by

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33751 of 2018 (2) dt.19-06-2018 the Magistrate. The petitioner has 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 State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/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 learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, Patna in connection with Complaint Case No. 687 (C) of 2017.

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