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Rajgir Sahani v. the State of Bihar
Patna HCCR. MISC./22798/2012
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What is this about?
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What did the court decide?
granting provisional anticipatory bail for one year in Goraul P.S. Case No. 29/2012 with conditions regarding enquiry into second marriage.
What the court decided
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| IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22798 of 2012 ====================================================== |
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Rajgir Sahani S/O Sri Brahmdeo Sahani R/O Village - Sonbarsa, P.S. Maniari, District–Muzaffarpur. |
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| .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr. .... .... Opposite Parties. ====================================================== |
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER |
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petitioner, informant and the State. |
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The petitioner being the husband of the |
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informant is apprehending his arrest in a case |
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registeredfortheoffencespunishableunder |
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Sections 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of |
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the D. P. Act. |
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The accusation is of torture for non- |
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fulfillment of dowry demand. |
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The factum of marriage is admitted. The |
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petitioner is ready to keep the informant as wife |
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with full dignity and honour. However, the informant |
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who is present in the Chamber, stated that the |
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petitioner has performed second marriage and his |
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second wife is pregnant hence she is not ready to |
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accept the offer of the petitioner when the factum |
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of marriage is being denied by the petitioner. |
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22798 of 2012 (7) dt.13-05-2013
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Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
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Whether to grant anticipated bail to the petitioner apprehending arrest in dowry prosecution.
Whether to order an enquiry into the factum of the petitioner's alleged second marriage.
Parties & counsel
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- petitioner
Rajgir Sahani
- respondent
The State Of Bihar
Coram
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Dinesh Kumar Singh
Case details
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