IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.45768 of 2008 KAMLESH MISTRI son of Ram Lal Mistri, Village- Rasalpur, P.S. Karari-Parsurai, District- Nalanda Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4/ 05.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under sections 498-A, 304-B, 201 of the Indian Penal Code and section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Taking into consideration the fact that even though the petitioner is the husband but there is material in the case diary in paragraph 5,6,7 and 8, by which the co-villagers of the petitioner have been examined, who have stated that in fact the wife of the petitioner was of unsound mind and had run away and the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 17.8.2007, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the ACJM, Hilsa, in connection with Karai Parsurai P.S. case no.148 of 2007 on the condition that he will participate in the trial and will not delay the trial in any manner whatsoever. JA/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)