IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15814 of 2008 NARESH MAHTO Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 8.5.2008 Heard learned counsel for the parties. This is a case under Sections 304(B) and 498A of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Earlier the prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide Cr.Misc.No. 20105 of 2007 on 16.7.2007. Submission is that the petitioner is the father-in-law of the deceased. Further submission is that there is no progress in the trial and the petitioner is not directly related with the occurrence. The husband of the deceased is in jail custody . It is also stated that the death was due to protracted illness and the post mortem was not done. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let petitioner Naresh Mahto be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of 9th Additional Sessions Judge, Saran at Chapra in Sessions Trial No. 432 of 2007. Tahir/- ( Shyam Kishore Sharma, J. )