Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29949 of 2012 ====================================================== Asmatoon Nisha @ Phool Jahan .... .... Petitioner. Versus State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Parties. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 08-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The present application has been filed for cancellation of provisional anticipatory bail of opposite party no.2 in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] and ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It appears from the order dated 16.05.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 18486 of 2012 that the opposite party no.2 was granted provisional anticipatory bail for one year. Hence, the application is pre-mature. Accordingly, the cancellation application is disposed off. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 498A

Statute Text:
Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Punishment for subjecting a married woman to Cruelty. Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.