IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.3976 of 2010 VINAY SINGH Versus STATE OF BIHAR --------- 2 12.03.2010. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for offence under section 498A,307,379/34 of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the marriage took place on 3.7.2001 and still he is willing to keep his wife with care and dignity. In the facts of the case, no coercive steps would be taken against the petitioner as above in Complaint case no. 530C of 2006 pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif for six weeks. In the meantime, if the complainant appears and expresses her desire to live with him, the interim protection would be extended for few times to ensure that couple is living happily. In case the complainant does not turn up, the learned Magistrate would dispose of the bail application on its own merit without prejudice. Let this order be communicated to the court above through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Shashi. (Samarendra Pratap Singh,J).