IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.41399 of 2010 MD.SHAHNABAJ Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 26.3.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Petitioner’s prayer for anticipatory bail in a case under Section 498A of the IPC and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act has been rejected by the Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur, after considering the relevant facts. The prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. However, if the petitioner surrenders before learned SDJM (East), Muzaffarpur in connection with complaint case no.1117/09 within 10 weeks and satisfies the court that he has compromised the case with his wife, in that event he shall be allowed bail on the date of surrender itself. Otherwise, his prayer for bail shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced by this order. sk (Shiva Kirti Singh, J.)