Bipin Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bipin Kumar v. The State of Bihar & Madhubala Bharti — CR. MISC. No.24657 of 2024, Patna High Court, decided 21-09-2024 by Anjani Kumar Sharan, J. Anticipatory bail (Section 438 Cr.P.C.) in dowry-related prosecution under Ss. 323, 498A & 504/34 IPC (Complaint Case No.115 of 2023, P.S. Bhabhu, Kaimur); bail bond Rs.25,000 plus two sureties; conditional monthly payment of Rs.5,000 to wife with cancellation risk on two-month default; payment subject to maintenance orders; liberty to seek mediation. Counsel relied on Md. Naimul Haque Ansari @ Naimul Haque Ansari & Ors. v. The State of Bihar, 2006 (3) PLJR 182.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within six weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000 with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions and conditional monthly payment of Rs.5,000 to opposite party no.2.