Md. Mansoor v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.34716 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -170 Year- 2014 Thana -BARSOI District- KATIHAR ====================================================== Md. Mansoor .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Md. Fahimuddin For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uday Chandra Prasad(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-08-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the step-son of the informant is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basic accusation is of torture for non-fulfillment of the dowry demand.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the thrust of accusation is against the husband of the informant whereas petitioner is the step son of the informant. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34716 of 2015 (2) dt.18-08-2015 2/2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Katihar in connection with Barsoi P.S. Case No. 170 of 2014, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T