This oral order dismissed a petition seeking anticipatory bail in proceedings for cruelty and dowry-related offences, holding that the direct accusation against the petitioner negated any ground for granting bail.
Petition for anticipatory bail dismissed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.10213 of 2014
| ====================================================== Sanjeet Kumar , son of Sant Lal Singh, resident of village–Patel Nagarm Masaurhi, P.S. Masaurhi, District - Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : For the Opposite Party/s : ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORALORDER |
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| 2 | 19-04-2014 Heard Dr. Gajendra Singh, learned counsel for the |
| petitioner, Smt. Anita Kumari Singh, learned A.P.P. as well | |
| as Sri Sanjay Kumar, learned counsel, who has appeared on behalf of informant. |
The petitioner, who is husband of informant, apprehending his arrest in Masaurhi P.S. Case No. 252 of 2013, registered for offences under Sections 498(A)/ 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act, has prayed for grant of anticipatory bail. Keeping in view the fact that there is direct accusation against the petitioner, there is no ground for extending the privilege of anticipatory bail. The petition stands dismissed.
(Rakesh Kumar, J)
Praful/-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted in a case accusing the petitioner of offences under Sections 498(A) IPC and Section 3 read with Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
Sanjeet Kumar
The State of Bihar
Rakesh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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