Sanjeev Kumar v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.41726 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-847 Year-2014 Thana- JEHANABAD COMPLAINT CASE District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Sanjeev Kumar, Son of Vinay Prasad, resident of village Maniyarganj P.S. Makhdumpur District- Jehanabad.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Pushpa Kumari Daughter of Awadhesh Singh, resident of Village Paltu Bigha, P.S. Makhdumpur District- Jehanabad.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Paras Nath For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sri Anil Kumar Singh 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture upon the victim due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 9.1.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case due to petty family

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41726 of 2018(2) dt.17-07-2018 2/2 dispute. The case is triable by 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 F.I.R/complaint case. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that 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 S.D.J.M., Jehanabad in connection with Trial No. 2812/2015 arising out of Complaint Case No. 847 of 2014. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T