Shiv Prasad @ Shankar v. State Of Bihar and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
In Criminal Miscellaneous No. 23067 of 2013, the Patna High Court orally confirmed the provisional anticipatory bail granted by the Court of S.D.J.M., Dalsingsarai, to the petitioner accused under IPC sections 323, 342, 504, 379, and 498A. The proceedings involved allegations of dowry demand and torture.
What did the court decide?
Provisional anticipatory bail granted by the Court of S.D.J.M., Dalsingsarai is confirmed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23067 of 2013
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -305 Year- 2012 Thana -SAMASTIPUR COMPLAINT CASE DistrictSAMASTIPUR
====================================================== Shiv Prasad @ Shankar, S/o Sri Baldeo Singh, Resident of Village- Belari, P.S- Ujiarpur, District- Samastipur.
.... .... Petitioner/s Versus
- The State Of Bihar
- Meera Kumari, W/o Shiv Prasad @ Shanker, D/o Ramdil Singh, Resident of Village- Patailee, P.S- Ujiarpur, District- Samastipur.
.... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kr. Mishra, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. H.K. Kumar, Advocate
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER
4 07-07-2014 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the provisional anticipatory bail granted by the lower court should be confirmed or modified in proceedings involving dowry allegations.
Whether the petitioner's apprehension of arrest is valid given the nature of allegations and absence of injury report.
Whether the failure of mediation proceeding due to non-appearance warrants recall of the provisional anticipatory bail.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Shiv Prasad @ Shankar
- respondent
The State Of Bihar
- respondent
Meera Kumari
Coram
Case details
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