IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.9237 of 2009 Jata Shankar Prasad Yadav son of Late Shivnandan Yadav @ Mishrilal Yadav, resident of village-Sripur, P.S.Madhepura, District-Madhepura. -- Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar -- Opposite Party. ---- 02. 08.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This petition for bail has been filed by the petitioner, who is an accused for offences punishable under Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is alleged to be the father of would be bridegroom. He further submits that no marriage has been taken place and the entire allegation has been levelled only for implicating the petitioner although he has committed no offence and he is in custody for more than six months. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well as the arguments of the parties, this petition is allowed. Let petitioner, namely Jata Shankar Prasad Yadav, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura, in connection with Madhepura P.S.Case No.247 of 2008. Sunil (S. N. Hussain, J.)