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Shatrunjay Manjhi @ Shatrunjay Kumar Manjhi v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC28 Nov 2019CR. MISC./25083/2019

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The Patna High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, a respondent in a matrimonial cruelty case involving dowry demands, to be released if arrested or surrenders within four weeks, subject to a bail bond and conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC.

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Petitioner released on anticipatory bail if arrested or surrenders within four weeks, subject to bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties.

Shatrunjay Manjhi @ Shatrunjay Kumar Manjhi Vs The State of… — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25083 of 2019

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-350 Year-2018 Thana- BANIAPUR District- Saran

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SHATRUNJAY MANJHI @ SHATRUNJAY KUMAR MANJHI, Son of Janardan Manjhi, Resident of village- Kauru Dhauru, P.S.- Manjhi, DistrictSaran at Chapra.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Nawnit Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dashrath Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA

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ORAL ORDER

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6 28-11-2019

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel appearing on behalf of informant and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Baniyapur P.S. Case no. 350 of 2018, registered under Sections 341, 323, 498(A) and 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 / 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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The accusation is of torturing of the informant/O.P. No.2 by her husband and other in-laws due to non-fulfillment of demand dowry and removing her from matrimonial house causing assault.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is the husband of the informant/O.P. No.2. Further submission is that on the joint prayer of the parties, the matter

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25083 of 2019(6) dt.28-11-2019 2/2

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was referred before the Mediation Centre, Patna High Court, Patna, while petitioner expressed his desire to keep the informant/O.P. No.2 with full dignity, but informant/O.P. No.2 expressed her desire one time settlement due to that reason, the matter could not be settled.

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Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Baniyapur P.S. Case No. 350 of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

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manish/-

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Shatrunjay Manjhi @ Shatrunjay Kumar Manjhi v. The State of Bihar

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