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Sarda Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2020-07-01Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11658 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-36 Year-2019 Thana- SHYAMPUR BHATHA District- Sheohar ====================================================== Sarda Devi D/o Dinesh Mahto Resident of Village - Lalgarh Tole Par, P.S.- Shyampur Bhatha, Dist.- Sheohar.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Hans Lal Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2.

01-07-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned A.P.P. for the State through video conferencing. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in Shyampur Bhatha P.S. Case No. 36 of 2019 registered for the offence under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 323, 341, 504 & 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

In the F.I.R., the informant has alleged that on 03-04-2019, all the accused persons, named in the F.I.R. including petitioner, came at her house and started abusing & assaulting her. It is further alleged that when her husband and brother-in-law came to save her, the accused persons also assaulted them and they received injury. Later on, in course of treatment, Ganesh Sahani (brother-in-law of informant) died. It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11658 of 2020(2) dt.01-07-2020 2/2 a lady and she has committed no offence. In fact, the scuffle took place between male members of both sides, but with an ulterior motive, the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that similarly situated co-accused Lal Jhari Devi has already been granted anticipatory bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court, vide order dated 03-02-2020 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 78349 of 2019 (Annexure - 3 to the petition). The petitioner has clean antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the bail application is allowed.

In the event of arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged 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 Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sheohar in connection with Shyampur Bhatha P.S. Case No. 36 of 2019, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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