IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.16673 of 2011 NANDU MAHTO SON OF JANARDAN MAHTO RESIDENT OF MOHALLA/VILLAGE TELIYA P.S. KUDHANI O.P. TURKI DISTRICT MUZAFFARPUR. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. CHANCHAN DEVI DAUGHTER OF RAMCHANDRA MAHTO WIFE OF MEGHNATH MAHTO OF VILLAGE KIRATHPUR DHADHIYA P.S. BHAGWANPUR P.S. VAISHALI. 3. MEGHNATH MAHTO SON OF SHIVBALAK MAHTO RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KIRATHPUR DHADHIYA P.S BHAGWANPUR P.S. VAISHALI. ----------- 02. 11.05.2011 This is the second attempt of the petitioner for grant of anticipatory bail. Earlier petitioner had moved this Court in Cr. Misc. No. 14505 of 2009 which rejected with observation by order dated 31.08.2009. The said order reads as under:- Heard counsel for the parties. The petitioner has approach this court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Complaint Case No. 1372 of 2006 registered under Section 498A IPC including sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. The petitioner is the husband of the complainant. It is contended that he is still prepared to keep the complainant as his wife. It is further contended that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. This Court perused the impugned order. Looking to the observations/findings recorded by the learned Sessions Judge in concluding paragraph of the impugned order, this Court is not inclined to extend him the privilege of anticipatory bail. His prayer for grant of anticipatory bail is, accordingly, rejected. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the complainant is not the wife of the petitioner. She was living in relationship with the petitioner. He is still ready and willing to 2 maintain the said relationship. This Court after hearing the parties is not satisfied that a case for reconsideration for grant of anticipatory has been made out. Prayer is refused. Let the petitioner appear in the court below and seek for bail where all the submissions of the petitioner shall be considered in accordance with law uninfluenced by the present order. Devendra/ ( K.K. Mandal, J.)