IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15234 of 2010 SHIV SHANKAR SINGH, son of Ravindra Nath Singh, resident of Quarter No. C/43/72 U.C.L. Jadughoda P.S. – jadughoda, District – Singhbhum (East) Jharkhand, at present posted in the Zindal Group of Company, Singhbhum, Jharkhand. ------------------ Petitioner. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. Archana Trivedi W/o – Shiv Shankar Singh, D/o – Mahesh Trivedi at present residing at village – Chausima, P.S. – Sakra, District – Muzaffarpur. ------------------- Opposite Parties. ------- 02. 21.05.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and State. Petitioner is named accused in connection with Sakra Police Station Case No. 443 of 2009 G.R. No. 3838 of 2009 for the offences under Sections 498A, 406/34 of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act, pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur. Petitioner carries allegation of demand of dowry, torture etc. It appears from the order of learned Sessions Judge that during negotiation for settlement of the matter, petitioner’s approach was not prudent. However, it is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he is ready and willing to keep his wife (the complainant informant) with full honour and dignity. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks of receipt of the copy of this order, petitioner, namely, Shiv Snahkar Singh, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief - 2 - Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, in connection with Sakra P.S. Case No. 443/2009. Subject to condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code and on furnishing copy of the matrimonial Application filed before the Principal Judge, Family Court, Muzaffarpur, seeking restitution of conjugal rights and on further undertaking to remain physical present before both the courts i.e. Family Court as well as court below and get the cases disposed of preferably by amicable settlement. Let the copy of this order be sent through Fax at the cost of the petitioner. Rajeev/ (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)