IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13396 of 2008 ARUN CHOUDHARY Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 1.5.2008 Heard. Petitioner is an accused in a case under sections 498A and 323 of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is husband of the victim lady. The marriage was performed on 17.4.2000. The allegation is that the petitioner along with other accused persons demanded Rs. 15,000/- as dowry and for fulfillment of the said demand the victim was assaulted. She was also forced to leave the house of the petitioner. Learned counsel submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 8.2.2008. He also submitted that the petitioner was not married with the complainant and all the allegations are false and concocted one. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court at this stage, is not inclined to release the petitioner on bail. His prayer is refused. Petitioner, however, may renew his prayer for bail after three months. AI (M.Saran, J)