Sumitri Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.24122 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -438 Year- 2014 Thana -GHORASAHAN DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Sumitri Devi wife of Raghunath Ray, resident of village- Jhajhara, P.S.- Jitna (Ghorasahan), District- East Champaran .... .... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anuj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh 1 (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 14-07-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody since 06.11.2014 in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecution case is that the widow daughter of the informant was killed by her in-laws family members for grabbing the share of the husband of the victim. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that admittedly there is no eye witness to the occurrence and only on suspicion the petitioner has been roped in as the petitioner happens to be the aunt of the late husband of the victim.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24122 of 2015 (2) dt.14-07-2015 2/2 It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that during investigation it transpired that this petitioner used to fight with the victim for transferring the land and also used to give life threatening.

Considering the circumstantial nature of accusation, investigation being concluded and petitioner being a lady, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Ghorasahan (Jitna) P.S. Case No. 438 of 2014. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T