Saif Khan @ Saif Kha v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed; Section 498A IPC read with Sections 3 and 4 Dowry Prohibition Act; Patna High Court; CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22488 of 2024; Kaimur (Bhabua); Thana Bhabhu; Complaint Case No. 395 of 2023; monthly maintenance Rs. 6,000/- from 01.05.2024; bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties; Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions; cancellation clause for non-payment of maintenance for two consecutive months; Satyavrat Verma, J.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on arrest or surrender within six weeks on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.; liberty reserved to O.P. No. 2 to seek cancellation if the agreed monthly maintenance is unpaid for two consecutive months.