Ashok Sah v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.9852 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -136 Year- 2013 Thana -BARGANIA District- SITAMARHI ===========================================================

1. Ashok Sah Son of Sri Nanipat Sah resident of Village - Akhta, P.S. - Bairganiya, District - Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Mala Devi wife of Ashok Sah, daughter of Santu Sah resident of Village - Sahiyara, P.S. - Sahiyara, District - Sitamarhi. .... .... Opposite Party/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Akhileshwar Prasad Singh, Sr. Adv. For the State : Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhyay, APP For Opposite Party No.2: Mr. Anisur Rahman, Adv. =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 07-08-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the State as well as learned counsel for the opposite party no.2.

This application under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed for quashing the First Information Report in Bairgania P.S.Case No. 136 of 2013 registered for the offences punishable under section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code as also section 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The allegations made in the FIR do constitute a cognizable offence.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9852 of 2015 dt.07-08-2015 2/2 In that view of the matter, I find no merit in the application. The application is accordingly dismissed. (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) Pradeep/- U T