IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr Misc No 13352 of 2009 Lal Babu Kumar, son of Shivshankar Mahto, resident of village - Indarwa, P S - Kanhauli, District - Sitamarhi - Petitioner Versus 1 State of Bihar 2 Suruchi Kumari @ Soni, wife of Lal Babu Kumar, resident of Village - Indarwa, P S - Kanhauli, District - Sitamarhi at present residing at D/O Jagdeo Prasad, Ward No 2, Mohalla - Janaki Asthan, P S & District - Sitamarhi -Opposite Parties ----------- 3 31.08.2009 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the complainant. The petitioner is the husband and apprehends arrest in Complaint Case No C1/74 of 2008 instituted under Section 498A of Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is the husband. The marriage took place on 19.02.2007 and soon thereafter, the present case has been lodged. It appears from the ordersheet of the learned Sessions Judge that attempts to mediate were taken up by he Legal Aid Committee, ordersheet whereof has been annexed which shows that the wife has walked out of mediation not on grounds of cruelty or wrong treatment but on petty issue. Be that as it may, if the petitioner abovenamed surrenders before the Court below within 4 weeks from today, he shall be released on bail on his furnishing bonds of Rs 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Subdivisional Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi Sadar in Complaint Case No C1/74 of 2008 subject to all conditions as laid down in Section 438 (2) of Criminal Procedure Code. M.E.H./ (Navaniti Prasad Singh)