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Sujit Kumar Mahto vs The State Of Bihar & Anr. on 24 October, 2011

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Sujit Kumar Mahto vs The State Of Bihar & Anr. on 24 October, 2011
                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              Criminal Miscellaneous No.35164 of 2011
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                 Sujit Kumar Mahto, son of late Jagdish Mahto, resident of Mohalla Lal
                 Kothi Road, Katihar, P.S. Katihar, Distt. Katihar.
                                                                       .... ....   Petitioner/s
                                                    Versus
                 1. The State of Bihar.
                 2. Sadhna Suman, wife of Sujit Kumar Mahto, daughter of late Mahabir
                    Mandal, r/o Vill. Manihari High School Road, P.S. Manihari, Distt.
                    Katihar.
                                                         .... .... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar with
                                                 Mr. Surendra Kumar Chaubey with
                                                 Mr. Surya Prakash, Advocates
                 For the Opposite Party/s    :   Mr. Madan Kumar, Addl. P.P.
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA
                 ORAL ORDER

(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA)

2 24-10-2011 Heard.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a criminal

prosecution, based on a complaint petition, in which cognizance

has been taken under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

It is submitted that the petitioner filed matrimonial

case No.103 of 2011 on 31.03.2011 in the court of learned

Principal Judge, Family Court, Katihar vide Annexure-2 and after

coming to know about the said case, by way of retaliation, the

present complaint petition vide Annexure-1 was filed on
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35164 of 2011 (2) dt.24-10-2011

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11.05.2011. From the findings recorded by learned Sessions Judge

in his impugned order, it appears that complainant has refused to

live with the petitioner as wife.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of

his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a

period of four weeks from today, the above named petitioner is

directed to be released on bail in connection with complaint

application case No.1043 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of

Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each

to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar

subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the

Cr.P.C.

(Birendra Prasad Verma, J)

Anjani /-