Kumar Vishal v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Panel of One challenged arrest under IPC 498-A and Dowry Prohibition Act. Petitioner asserted first spouse complaint, clean record, and readiness to cohabit with dignity. Court, noting wife's total absence despite notice, confirmed provisional bail.
What did the court decide?
Confirmed provisional bail granted on 10.05.2019 against the petitioner.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29658 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-34 Year-2019 Thana- SHASTRINAGAR District- Patna
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Kumar Vishal (Male), aged about 35 years, Son of Janardan Choudhary Resident of Village- Srinath Nagar, Ramnagri Road, Ashiyan Nagar, P.S.Patliputra,Dist-Patna, Patna-800025, Presently at Airport Authority, Dumdum A-489, New Quarter, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata Gate No.1,P.S.-Dumdum, District - Kolkata (W.B.)
... ... Petitioner
Versus
- The State of Bihar
- Neha Kumar (Female), aged about 32 years, Wife of Kumar Vishal Resident of Flat No.- 201, Singh Vihar Apartment, Punaichak,P.S.-Shastrinagar District - Patna.
... ... Opposite Partiess
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr.Manish Kumar No.2, Advocate For the State : Mr.Ajay Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner's provisional bail granted earlier should be confirmed to prevent apprehended arrest.
Whether the Supreme Court in Santosh Kumar Goswami v. State of Jharkand directs confirmation of provisional bail when the wife does not appear or face material.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Kumar Vishal
- respondent
The State of Bihar
- respondent
Neha Kumar
Coram
Case details
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