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Ram Pravesh Mahto @ Ram Pravesh Mahato vs The State Of Bihar on 1 December, 2023

Author:
Sunil Kumar Panwar

Bench:
Sunil Kumar Panwar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76429 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-412 Year-2023 Thana- KANTI District- Muzaffarpur
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Ram Pravesh Mahto @ Ram Pravesh Mahato Son Of Bilas Mahto R/O
Village- Bakatpur, P.S.- Kanti, District- Muzaffarpur

... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Hari Kishore Thakur
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anuj Kumar Shrivastava
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR
ORAL ORDER

2 01-12-2023
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for grant of bail in

connection with Kanti P.S. Case No. 412 of 2023 registered

under
sections 304B
,
and
of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of dowry death of the informant's daughter

due to non-fulfillment of dowry demand.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. The

petitioner is father-in-law of the deceased due to which he has

falsely been implicated in this case. He has no concern with

mess and business of the deceased as well as from her husband

and also he lives separately from them. Moreover, the petitioner

is languishing in judicial custody since 07.06.2023.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76429 of 2023(2) dt.01-12-2023

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The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for

the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and

considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well as

the custody of the petitioner, the Court is inclined to enlarge the

petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be

enlarged on bail in connection with Kanti P.S. Case No. 412 of

2023 furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand)

with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of

the learned J.M. 1st Class, Court No-6, (West) Muzaffarpur.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J)
Shubham/-

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