Vinayak Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Vinayak Singh v. The State of Bihar & Anr. - CR. MISC. No.14453 of 2024 (arising out of P.S. Case No.-381/2023, Thana Bhabhu, Kaimur), Patna High Court, oral order dated 05-08-2024, Prabhat Kumar Singh, J. Anticipatory bail granted to husband apprehending arrest in Complaint Case No. 381 of 2023 under Section 498A IPC for alleged dowry-demand harassment; bail bond Rs. 10,000/- plus two like sureties; conditions: Rs. 3,000/- monthly maintenance deposited in wife's saving bank account, cancellation of bond on two-month default, payments subject to matrimonial/maintenance proceedings; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. applied.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner enlarged on bail (upon arrest/surrender within six weeks) on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sub divisional Court, Mohania at Kaimur, in Complaint Case No. 381 of 2023, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions and to monthly deposit of Rs. 3,000/- maintenance in the complainant's saving bank account, failing which for two consecutive months the court below may cancel the bail bond.