Jail grant petitioner involved in dowry death case under IPC sections 498A, 304B, 201/34. Court rejected bail prayer, noting victim died within three years of marriage and accusation thrust was against petitioner. Trial expedited.
Prayer for bail rejected. Trial ordered to be expedited.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6947 of 2016
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -182 Year- 2015 Thana -SIMRI District- BUXAR ====================================================== 1. Deepak Ray @ Deepak Rai son of Kedar Nath Ray, resident of VillageSimri (Dudhipatti), P.S.- Simri, District- Buxar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Satyendra Narayan Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Indu Bala Pandey (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 05-04-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State.
The petitioner being the husband of victim is languishing in custody since 26.09.2015 in a case registered for the offences punishable under sections 498A, 304B, 201/34 of the IPC.
The prosecution case is of killing the sister of informant within three years of marriage for non-fulfillment of dowry demands.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the victim died due to natural death as she was suffering from abdominal pain and she was being taken to hospital but in the way she died thereafter her dead body was disposed of.
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6947 of 2016 (3) dt.05-04-2016
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Considering that sister of informant died within three years of marriage and thrust of accusation is against the petitioner, this court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail, at present. The prayer is rejected.
Let the trial be expedited.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)
BKS/U T
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted bail despite the victim's death within three years of marriage.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Deepak Ray @ Deepak Rai
The State of Bihar
DINESH KUMAR SINGH
As recorded by the court registry
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