Fatini Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.10018 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -333 Year- 2014 Thana -MAJHAULIA DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ======================================================

1. Fatini Devi wife of Mangal Mahto Resident of village - Gadhawa, P.S. Majhauliya, District - West Champaran .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amarendra Nath Verma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar-I(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-04-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being mother of the husband of the victim is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A, 304B and 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The accusation is of killing the daughter of the informant after six years of marriage and disposing of the dead body.

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the accusation is omnibus and general. The petitioner is 70 years' old lady and the victim was given medical assistance prior to her death.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10018 of 2015 (2) dt.22-04-2015 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Majhauliya P.S. Case No. 333 of 2014 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

The bail bonds of the petitioner will be accepted on filing of an affidavit by the petitioner before the learned court below that she will regularly cooperate in the investigation. The said affidavit will be transmitted by the learned court below to the concerned I.O. Non cooperation in investigation by the petitioner will give liberty to prosecution to file application for cancellation of bail bond by learned court below.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Anil/- U T