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Ranjeet Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

Patna HC13 Mar 2013CR. MISC./1115/2013

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The Patna High Court granted provisional anticipatory bail to the petitioner, a husband charged with offences under Section 498A IPC for torture. Bail is conditional on the petitioner's commitment to restore matrimonial harmony and maintain dignity towards the wife within one year.

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Provisional anticipatory bail granted for one year, subject to bond conditions and restoration of matrimonial harmony.

Ranjeet Chauhan Vs The State Of Bihar — Anticipatory Bail | Patna HC (2013)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1115 of 2013

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====================================================== Ranjeet Chauhan S/O Vijay Chauhan Resident Of Village- Balchand Bigha, P.S- Noorsarai, District- Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr. .... .... Opposite Parties. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 13-03-2013 Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband of the complainant is apprehending his arrest in complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under Section 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code. The accusation is of torture. It is submitted that the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. Hence, the accusation is not being deliberated. Considering the present stand of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1115 of 2013 (4) dt.13-03-2013

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from today in connection with Complaint Case No.
1098C of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-
(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount
each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M. Ist
Class, Biharsharif, (Nalanda), subject to the
conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the
Code of Criminal Procedure.

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Let the learned court below issue notice to
the complainant and on her appearance the petitioner
will take the complainant to her matrimonial house
to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.

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The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below in three eventualities if the matrimonial harmony is restored substantially within one year or the wife deliberately refuses to reside with the petitioner or she fails to appear before the learned court below .

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U.K./-

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(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Ranjeet Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

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