IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.54419 of 2007 DEVI RAM Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 04 8.7.2008 Petitioner apprehends his arrest in Garkha P.S. case No. 85 of 2007 registered under Section 144, 341,323, 379,504 of the Indian Penal Code and section 3 /4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and prays for grant of anticipatory bail. Mr. Umesh Kumar Mishra, appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in no way either related to Bijadhar Ram or his son Lal Babu Ram whose marriage is alleged to have been fixed with the daughter of the informant. He draws my attention to the First Information Report and submits that no role has been attributed to this petitioner so far demand of dowry is concerned. Mrs. Pandey, Additional Public Prosecutor, appears on behalf of the State. Informant is represented by Mr. 2 Vinod Kumar Singh. Having heard learned Counsel for the party and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, I allow this application and direct that the petitioner abovenamed in the event of his arrest/surrender within four weeks, be released on bail on furnishing personal bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chapra in Garkha P.S. case No. 85 of 2007, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Chandramauli Kr.Prasad,J.) A.Kumar