Md Kurban Ansari Alias Kurban Ansarai v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory-style bail granted; Patna High Court CRL.MISC No.5211 of 2024, decided 16-07-2024 by Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh. Dowry-torture/harassment complaint case (Samastipur Complaint Case No. 1765/2022; Sections 323, 354B, 498(A) IPC) against husband. Bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties; conditional on wife's (opposite party no. 2) bank-account disclosure affidavit and monthly deposits of Rs. 3,000 maintenance; bail-bond cancellable after two consecutive months' default; payments subordinate to orders in matrimonial/maintenance proceedings; order does not preclude other resolution; prior mediation failed.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner enlarged on bail (in the event of 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 learned J.M. 1st Class, Samastipur, in Complaint Case No. 1765/2022, subject to section 438(2) CrPC conditions and four court-imposed conditions centred on monthly deposit of Rs. 3,000/- maintenance in opposite party no. 2's savings bank account.