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Abdul Latif v. State Of Bihar and Anr.

Patna HC8 Oct 2013CR. MISC./28963/2013

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The Patna High Court granted provisional anticipatory bail to the petitioner facing charges of torture and dowry harassment under the Indian Penal Code and Dowry Prohibition Act, conditioned on raising the matter in the trial court within twelve weeks.

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Released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year conditional on reconciliation before the lower court or appearance by complainant within twelve weeks.

Abdul Latif Vs State Of Bihar and Anr. — Domestic Violence | Patna HC (2013)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28963 of 2013

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	====================================================== Abdul Latif .... .... Petitioner/s Versus State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ======================================================
2	CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-10-2013 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.
	The petitioner being the husband of the complainant is
	apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has
	been taken under Section 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and
	Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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The accusation is of torture for non-fulfilment of the dowry demand.

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On instruction, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour.

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Learned counsel for the complainant, on instruction, submits that the offer of the petitioner is acceptable to the complainant.

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Both sides agree to appear before the learned court below on 30^th of October, 2013 when the petitioner will take the complainant to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour.

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28963 of 2013 (2) dt.08-10-2013

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Considering the present stand of the parties, let the above named petitioner 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 from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Subdivisional Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Complaint Case No. 838 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

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The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by learned court below in three eventualities (i) if the matrimonial harmony is substantially restored (ii) if the complainant fails to appear before the learned court below or (iii) if the complainant is reluctant to reconcile the issue.

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(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

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Amrendra/-

Abdul Latif v. State Of Bihar and Anr.

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