IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40238 of 2010 SANJAY KUMAR @ SANJAY CHOUDHARY SON OF LATE ARJUN CHOUDHARY Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 9.11.2010. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Complaint Case No.736 (C) of 2004 for offences punishable under sections 498A, 323, 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It is submitted that the cognizance has been taken under section 494 of the Indian Penal Code also in the present case by the court below. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a maintenance case was instituted by the complainant in the year 2002 and pursuant to an order passed in the said maintenance case, the petitioner has been paying the maintenance in favour of the complainant-wife. He submits that not being satisfied, the present case has been instituted in the year 2004 on general allegations of physical torture and mental harassment. He submits that the petitioner has been taken into 2 custody in the present case on 9.10.2010. Regard being had to the circumstances and taking into consideration the submissions of the learned counsel, let the petitioner Sanjay Kumar alias Sanjay Choudhary 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 Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Biharsharif at Nalanda in connection with Complaint Case No.736 (C) of 2004. ahk (Jyoti Saran, J)