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Dharamvir Ram v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC4 Jul 2024CR. MISC./36662/2024

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What is this about?

Regular bail application in a dowry death case under Sections 304B, 201/34 IPC arising out of Ben P.S. Case No. 94 of 2021. The court considered the period of custody and general allegations against the petitioner and enlarged him on bail with two sureties.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each.

Dharamvir Ram Vs The State of Bihar — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36662 of 2024

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-94 Year-2021 Thana- BEN P.S. District- Nalanda

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Dharamvir Ram son of Lalo Ram Resident of Village- Saidpur, P.S.- Ben, District- Nalanda

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar Patna

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pramod Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Madhura Nand Jha ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH

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ORAL ORDER

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2 04-07-2024

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

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2 . The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with S. Tr. No. 79 of 2024 arising out of Ben P.S. Case No. 94 of 2021 dated 08.07.2021 registered for the offence/s punishable u/s 304B, 201 read with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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3 . As per the prosecution case, the petitioner and the co-accused persons are alleged to have committed murder of the informant's sister and disappeared her dead body, due to nonfulfillment of demand of dowry.

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4 . Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36662 of 2024(2) dt.04-07-2024 2/2

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this case. The petitioner is the co-villager of the deceased. The petitioner neither demanded any dowry nor tortured the informant. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. Similarly situated co-accused has already been granted anticipatory bail by the co-ordinate bench of this court vide order dated 01.11.2022 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 20752 of 2022. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 13.12.2023.

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5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

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6 . Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with S. Tr. No. 79 of 2024 arising out of Ben P.S. Case No. 94 of 2021.

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7 . The application stands allowed.

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(Chandra Prakash Singh, J)

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guddukr/-

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