Anticipatory bail application in a matrimonial cruelty and dowry case. The court, without expressing any view on merit, disposed of the application directing the petitioner to seek regular bail before the Trial Court within three weeks, to be decided per Satender Kumar Antil guidelines.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 391 of 2024
Laldeo Roy @ Laldeo Kumar Roy, S/o Shital Roy, R/o Village-Kharouni, PO & P.S-Jama, Dumka … … Petitioner
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR
For the Petitioner : Mr. Gautam Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Kumari Rashmi, A.P.P For the O.P. No. 2 : Mr. Naresh Pd Thakur, Advocate Mr. Swami Nath Pd Roy, Advocate
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06/14.11.2024 The petitioner apprehending his arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 323/504/498-A/506/379 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act has prayed for grant of anticipatory bail.
2. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering that it is a case under Sections 323/504/498-A/506/379 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, without expressing any view on the merit of the present case, the petitioner is directed to appear and seek regular bail before the concerned Trial Court within three weeks, which shall be disposed of by the said Court in strict compliance of the guidelines laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of “Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.” reported in 2022 (10) SCC 51 as well as the observation made in the case of “Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.” reported in 2024 (9) SCC 198 .
3. The present anticipatory bail application is accordingly disposed of with the aforesaid observation and direction.
(Rajesh Shankar, J.)
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1 issue framed by the court
Should anticipatory bail be granted to the petitioner apprehending arrest in a dowry and cruelty case under IPC Sections 323/504/498-A/506/379 and Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act?
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Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.Relied on¶2
2022 (10) SCC 51 · Who else cites this
Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.Relied on¶2
2024 (9) SCC 198 · Who else cites this
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Laldeo Roy @ Laldeo Kumar Roy
The State of Jharkhand
Rima Kumari
Rajesh Shankar
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