Mukesh Yadav @ Mukesh Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31809 of 2023, decided 21-04-2025 by Honourable Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava: anticipatory bail application under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. by Mukesh Yadav @ Mukesh Kumar, husband of complainant Renu Devi, apprehending arrest in Complaint Case No. 747 of 2022 (District Gaya) for alleged dowry demand and torture punishable under Section 498(A) IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act; complainant absent despite notices; bail granted with bond of Rs. 10,000 and two like sureties before S.D.J.M., Sherghati (Gaya), with conditions of Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. and cooperation in investigation/trial.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within four weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Sherghati (Gaya), subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions and cooperation in the investigation/trial.