Suresh Prasad @ Suresh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23981 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -151 Year- 2017 Thana -PAKARIDAYAL District- EAST CHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Suresh Prasad @ Suresh Kumar, S/o Shambhu Prasad, Resident of Village+P.S.- Pakaridayal, Distt.- East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. A.B. Ojha, Sr. Advocate Mr. Nitesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 15-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner, who is the husband of the deceased lady,is in custody since 17.10.2017 in connection with Pakaridayal P.S. Case No.151 of 2017 registered for the offence under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code, which is pending in the court of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-5, Motihari.

Taking into consideration the fact that the husband has a moral responsibility to take care of his wife and that the death has occurred in connection with the demand of dowry, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail. It is,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23981 of 2018 (3) dt.15-05-2018 2/2 accordingly, rejected.

(Anjana Mishra, J) PNM U T