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Shanichar Sah and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar

Patna HC19 Aug 2015CR. MISC./35015/2015

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The Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioners in a case involving alleged dowry death and murder. The petitioners sought release from arrest based on the informant's retraction. The court allowed bail subject to conditions.

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Released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender within twelve weeks, subject to furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount.

Shanichar Sah and Ors. Vs The State Of Bihar — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2015)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35015 of 2015

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Arising Out of PS.Case No. -137 Year- 2015 Thana -MINAPUR District- MUZAFFARPUR ====================================================== 1. Shanichar Sah Son of Lalu Sah 2. Sita Devi wife of Shanichar Sah 3. Sanjay Kumar Son of Shanichar Sah All residents of Village - Rampur Hari, Dakshin Tola, P.S. Minapur, District - Muzaffarpur. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Upendra Kumar Chaubey For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uma Shankar Pd. Singh (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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2 19-08-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.

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The petitioners being parents and brother of the husband of the victim are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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The accusation is of killing the daughter of the informant after four years of marriage for non fulfillment of dowry demands.

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It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is omnibus and general against the entire inlaws family including the petitioners. It is further submitted that the informant retracted from the initial version and has filed a

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35015 of 2015 (2) dt.19-08-2015

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petition to that effect before the learned court below where he admitted that the victim died due to accidental fire while cooking. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Muzaffarpur in connection with Minapur P.S. Case No.137 of 2015 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

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(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

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Anil/-

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Shanichar Sah and Ors. v. The State Of Bihar

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