Regular bail application by husband accused of torturing his wife for dowry and causing her death by strangulation. Considering his role as husband and the postmortem finding of death by manual strangulation, bail was refused and the trial court was directed to expedite the trial.
Bail refused; trial court directed to expedite trial.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15192 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-167 Year-2025 Thana- HASANPUR District- Samastipur
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Md. Hakkani, Son of Md. Kausher Ali @ Md. Kausher @ Kausher Ali, R/oGoldah, Sasan, P.S. - Hasanpur, District - Samastipur, Bihar.
... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vinay Kumar Mishra, Advocate Mr. Prabhat Ranjan Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Dr. Ajeet Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER
5 14-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
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night of 8th and 9th September, 2025, information of which was received by the informant through his relatives. The informant states that postmortem has been conducted.
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petitioner on bail and the application is rejected.
(Partha Sarthy, J)
avinash/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, husband of the deceased alleged to have been strangled for dowry demand, should be enlarged on regular bail.
4 provisions across 2 enactments
Md. Hakkani
The State of Bihar
Partha Sarthy
As recorded by the court registry
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