Manoj Kumar Sahu v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
In a divorce-related matrimonial complaint, the High Court of Jharkhand allowed an application for anticipatory bail. The petitioner sought protection against arrest in a case filed under Section 498A IPC and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act following a breakdown of marriage where a divorce case was earlier filed.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted conditionally upon execution of a bail bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties and compliance with statutory conditions.