Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40264 of 2010 (5) dt.24-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40264 of 2010 ====================================================== Shambhu Singh @ Shambhu Nath Singh, s/o Sri Ram Nath Singh, resident of village Adhaura, P.S. Adhaura, district Kaimur .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Kanta Devi, w/o Shambhu Singh Yadav, resident of village Adhaura, P.S. Adhaura, district Kaimur (Bhabhua) at present resident of village Dighar, P.S. Adhaur, district Kaimur .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 24-09-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the complainant and the State. This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail for offence under [STATUTE] . The learned counsel for the parties have compromised the matter for Rs.2,00,000/- (rupees two lakhs) to be paid by the petitioner to the complainant-opposite party no.2. It is stated that Rs.50,000/- shall be paid at the time of acceptance of the bail bond, Rs.50,000/- shall be paid within three months, after the release of the petitioner, and rest amount of Rs.1,00,000/- shall be paid within six months of the release of the petitioner. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender, within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order, is directed to be released on interim anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bound of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Complaint Case No. 1308 of 2009 T.R. No.1123 of 2010 to the satisfaction of Mr. K.K. Choudhary, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Kaimur at Bhabua, subject to the terms and conditions mentioned above. After the payment of the entire amount, the bail bond of the petitioner shall be confirmed and the parties shall proceed for affecting the compromise to settle the dispute. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 495

Statute Text:
Section 495 of the Indian Penal Code. Same offence with concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted. Whoever commits the offence defined in the last preceding section having concealed from the person with whom the subsequent marriage is contracted, the fact of the former marriage, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.