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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 5772 of 2025
---- Mitlesh Yadav, aged about 35 years son of Malik Chand Yadav Resident of Matnag, PO and PS- Manika, District-Latehar
.... Petitioner
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The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner :- Mr. Abhay Kr. Chaturvedy, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, APP
---- 04/26.09.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Manika P.S Case No. 09 of 2024, for the alleged offences registered under Section 341, 323, 498-A and 34 of Indian Penal Code and ¾ of Domestic violence Act and under section ¾ of witch craft practice Act, pending in the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Latehar.
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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the husband of the informant and there are general and omnibus allegations against all the accused persons including this petitioner for demand of dowry.
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Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that petitioner is the husband of the informant and even
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the notice under section 41 A CrPC has not been complied with by the petitioner.
4. In view of the above submissions, and considering the fact the petitioner is the husband of the informant and notice under section 41(A) CrPC has been issued to the petitioner. In that view of the matter, the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms, conditions and sureties, as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.
5. Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application stands disposed of.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Abha/