IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.6010 of 2011 Subodh Sharma Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 4/ 07.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Torture for demand of dowry soon before the death within 7 years of the marriage in matrimonial house and un-natural death is the allegation. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that similarly situated mother-in-law and sister-in-law of the deceased are allowed bail by different Benches of this Court. Petitioner is husband not standing on footing of mother-in-law and sister-in-law. Witnesses are there to corroborate the torture for demand of dowry soon before the death and dead body is recovered found buried in a field. So, petitioner is not entitled for bail even considering his custody since 08.01.2010. Taking the same into consideration, prayer of the petitioner for bail is rejected. However, Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial. shail (Mandhata Singh, J.)