IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.46276 of 2009 1. BINOD RAM, SON OF SRI KISHUN RAM 2. RAM RATI DEVI, WIFE OF SRI KISHUN RAM 3. KISHUN RAM @ SRI KISHORI RAM, SON OF LATE JIUT RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SEWAKHAR KHURD, P.S. CHANDAULI, DISTRICT CHANDAULI (U.P.) 4. ASHA DEVI, WIFE OF SHIVPUJAN RAM, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MAHUWAR, P.S. BALUA, DISTRICT CHANDAULI (U.P.) ----- PETITIONERS Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----- OPPOSITE PARTY ----------- 2 4.3.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case under Sections 323, 406 and 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Considering that the marriage took place eighteen years ago, petitioners namely Binod Ram, Ram Rati Devi, Kishun Ram @ Sri Kishori Ram and Asha Devi who are brother, father, mother and married sister are directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Complaint Case No. 799 of 2008 (Trial No. 1576 of 2009) on furnishing bail bonds of rupees ten thousand each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub- divisional Judicial Magistrate, Kaimur (Bhabhua) subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)