In a bail application arising from an FIR under Sections 498A, 34 IPC and Section 4 DP Act regarding domestic violence and dowry demands, the High Court granted bail to the petitioners to surrender within four weeks.
Petitioners released on bail bond of Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of Rs. 10,000 each to surrender within four weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64204 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-994 Year-2018 Thana- BEGUSARAI COMPLAINT CASE District- Begusarai
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... ... Petitioner/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Usha Kumari Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Md. Fahimuddin ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 994 (C) of 2018, registered under Section 498(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the D.P. Act.
The accusation is of torturing of the
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complainant/O.P. No.2 by her husband and other in-laws due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry and removing her from matrimonial house along with her child snatching her personal belongings.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law and sister-in-law of the complainant/O.P. No.2 and they have falsely been implicated in this case only to give undue pressure.
Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners, be released on bail, in the event of their 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the S.D.J.M. Begusarai in connection with Complaint Case No. 994 (C) of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to the petitioners falsely implicated in a case alleging dowry harassment for the wife.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Umesh Kumar Pandit
Sita Devi
Chandan Kumar
Puja Kumari
State of Bihar
Nitu Kumari
Rajendra Kumar Mishra
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