Petitioner, husband of a woman who died within seven years of marriage allegedly due to dowry harassment and strangulation, sought regular bail in a 304B/34 IPC case. Considering the nature of accusation and his relationship to the deceased, the High Court rejected the bail prayer.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36635 of 2024
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-156 Year-2021 Thana- SIWAIPATTI District- Muzaffarpur
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Nilesh Kumar Sahni @ Nilesh Kumar S/o Mahesh Sahni R/o vill - Ghosaut, P.s. - Siwaipatti, Distt. - Muzaffarpur,
... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Y.C. Verma, Advocate Mr.Dr. Bipin Chandra, Advocate For the state : Mr.Parmanand Kumar, A.P.P. For opposite party no.2 Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Advocate ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 22-08-2024
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the State and opposite party no.2.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36635 of 2024(2) dt.22-08-2024 2/2
staying in different station to earn the livelihood. Petitioner is in custody since 28.11.2023.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
Shashi
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the husband accused in a dowry death case should be granted regular bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Nilesh Kumar Sahni @ Nilesh Kumar
The State of Bihar
Sanjay Kumar
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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