IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.38390 of 2009 MANOJ SINGH, son of late Nageshwar Singh, Resident of village Pandey Karma, P.S. Asma, District Aurangabad (Bihar), at present 214/216 Yamuna Lal Bajaj Street, 4 Talla, Kolkata- 700007 Gali No.7, Bada Bazar nearby Police Station Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. Urmila Devi, wife of Manoj Singh, Daughter of Late Nageshwar Singh, Resident of village Pandey Karma, P.S. Asma, District Aurangabad (Bihar), at present residing at village Jafra, P.S. Akbarpur, District Nawadah (Bihar) ----------- 3. 4.3.2010 Heard counsel for the petitioner. No one appears for the complainant- O.P.No.2 despite service of notice and in fact appearance of the name of the counsel on her behalf in the cause list. Considering the stand taken by the petitioner both before this Court as also the court below at the time of seeking anticipatory bail that he is all along prepared to keep O.P.No.2 with due respect and dignity, this Court would direct the petitioner Manoj Singh to surrender in the court of Mr. R.R.Mishra, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nawadah within a period of four weeks from today and in the event the petitioner does so he will be released on provisional bail for a period of one month on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 2 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in Complaint Case No. 896/2007 to his satisfaction. If in this period the petitioner would take his wife, O.P.No.2, back to his house and keep her with dignity and respect, and would appear along with his wife in the court below on expiry of period of one month his such provisional bail would be extended for a further period of three months only if the court below on examination of the opposite no. 2 is satisfied with her experience of a happy conjugal life in the intervening period. Such exercise shall be continued for at the expiry of the period of every three months for a total period of three years and in the event the court below will be satisfied of the bonafide of the petitioner that he has kept his wife with due respect and dignity it will thereafter confirm the provisional bail of the petitioner. It is however at the same time made clear that if the petitioner at any point of time does not stand by his words of keeping his wife with due dignity and chooses to again misbehave with his wife 3 O.P.No.2, the provisional bail so granted to him shall be cancelled by the court below by a speaking order. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this application is disposed of. (Mihir Kumar Jha,J.) Surendra/