Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CR. MISC. No.83361 of 2025, decided 21-04-2026, Anil Kumar Sinha, J. Anticipatory bail allowed in matrimonial complaint (Complaint Case No. 259 of 2023, Madhepura) under Sections 498(A)/34 IPC and Sections 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, on the basis of amicable settlement/compromise petition (Annexure-8); both parties directed to abide by settlement terms; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before SDJM, Madhepura; opposite party no. 2 absent despite notice.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within four weeks, on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura, subject to the condition that both parties strictly abide by the terms and conditions of the compromise petition annexed at Annexure-8.