IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.52989 of 2008 RATAN KUMAR SINGH S/O-Hariom Singh, R/O-Vill-Halimpur, Nankar, P.S.-Naya Ram Nagar, Distt.-Munger, presently residing at Railway Quarter No.-696 AB Rampur Colony, P.S.-Jamalpur, Distt.-Munger. ………………………………………….Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR …………………………………………..Opposite Party. ----------- 4/ 04.05.2009 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State and learned Counsel for the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which has been registered under Sections 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Allegation is that the petitioner has committed torture to his wife in connection with dowry related demands. Submission is that the petitioner is in custody since 05.09.2008. The present case is a case which is triable by the Magistrate. Learned Counsel for the informant has opposed the prayer for bail and has submitted that the petitioner is already 2 accused of a case registered under Section 366A of the Indian Penal Code. A contempt proceeding is also pending before the Family Court. Those are the facts which are to be considered by the respective courts. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger/concerned court in connection with Jamalpur P.S. Case No.- 3 of 2008. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)