The petitioner, husband, was accused of dowry-related torture. The court confirmed his provisional bail as parties settled their dispute and agreed to withdraw the cases filed against each other.
Provisional bail granted to the petitioner is confirmed and the petition is disposed of.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26463 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -28 Year- 2017 Thana -TELHARA District- NALANDA
(BIHARSHARIFF)
====================================================== Parmanu Kumar, S/o Vidya Sagar Sao, Resident of Village- Telhara Tand Par, P.S.- Telhara, District- Nalanda.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Arbind Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER
16 05-09-2018 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and opposite party no.2.
Petitioner happens to be husband of the opposite party no.2. He has been indicted with subjecting the opposite party no.2 to physical and mental torture over dowry demand.
It is submitted by the petitioner that both the parties have settled their dispute and the petitioner is ready to pay Rs.4,75,000/- by demand draft in the name of opposite party no.2 within four months from today as one time settlement. Petitioner has been enlarged on provisional bail by this Court on 06.10.2017. Both the parties undertake to withdraw the case filed against each
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other in the court below.
In the facts and circumstances, provisional bail granted to the petitioner is hereby confirmed. Accordingly this petition is disposed of.
(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J)
Mishra/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the provisional bail granted to the petitioner accused of dowry-related torture should be confirmed upon settlement.
Whether the parties undertaking to withdraw cross-cases mandates confirmation of provisional bail.
Parmanu Kumar
The State of Bihar
Rimjhim Kumari
Prakash Chandra Jaiswal
As recorded by the court registry
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