Rabindra Rai @ Nagendra Rai v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court at Patna rejected the bail application of Rabindra Rai in an amnour P.S. case involving Sections 304(B) and 304 IPC. The court found specific allegations by the informant and contradictory statements by the deceased's family, leading to bail refusal.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for bail is rejected. The petitioner shall remain in the custody of the law.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38410 of 2016
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -104 Year- 2015 Thana -AMNAUR District- SARAN
====================================================== Rabindra Rai @ Nagendra Rai S/o Bhikhari Rai resident of village - Pakaridih, P.S. Amnour, Distt - Saran at Chapra. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Khurshid Anwar, AP.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 3 22-11-2016 Heard both sides
The petitioner seeks bail in Amnour P.S. Case No. 104 of 2015 registered under Sections 304(B), 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
Chawkidar Sheopujan Rai is the informant of the case. The informant alleged that he husband and other family members of Puja Devi killed her by hanging and they were trying to conceal the dead body. The informant further alleged that Rabindra Rai (the petitioner) solemnized love marriage with Puja Devi but immediately after marriage, the petitioner and other family members of the petitioner were subjecting Puja Devi to different sorts of torture due to non-fulfillment of additional demand of dowry.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38410 of 2016 (3) dt.22-11-2016
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Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is eligible to be granted bail in a case involving Sections 304(B) and 34 IPC.
Whether the allegations against the petitioner justify refusal of bail.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Rabindra Rai @ Nagendra Rai
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Prabhat Kumar Jha
Case details
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