Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.33958 of 2011 ====================================================== Pramod Kumar Ram @ Pramod Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 19-03-2012 Petitioner being husband is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Petitioner and O.P. No. 2 are present. Both sides are ready for reconciliation, hence the accusation is not being deliberated. Both sides agree to appear before learned Court below on 9th of April, 2012, when the petitioner will take the informant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour. Considering the aforesaid stands of the parties, let the petitioner namely Pramod Kumar Ram @ Pramod Ram, in the event of his arrest or surrender before learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33958 of 2011 (4) dt.19-03-2012 2 / 2 2 provisional anticipatory bail for one year, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Marhowrah P.S. Case No. 195 of 2010. The provisional anticipatory bail of the petitioner will be confirmed on substantial restoration of matrimonial harmony between the parties, or if the informant deliberately refuses to reside with the petitioner. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.