Allowed
Shankar Jha v. The State Of Bihar
Patna HCCR. MISC./1303/2019
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner, Shankar Jha, who was in custody for offenses under IPC 498A and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The court noted his lack of criminal record, his custody duration, his relation to the informant, and his role as a marriage negotiator.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each.