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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./27765/2021bail granted

Sima Devi @ Sharita Devi @ Sarita Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2022-06-20Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27765 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-152 Year-2020 Thana- BACHHWARA District- Begusarai ====================================================== SIMA DEVI @ SHARITA DEVI @ SARITA DEVI Wife of Mahesh Rai @ Mahesh Ray Resident of Village - Chamtha Chakki, Ward No. 3, P.S. - Bachhwara, District - Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sandip Kumar Gautam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. PK Pandey, Addl Public Prosecutor ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-06-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the State and the informant.

The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 304B and other ancillary sections of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of dowry death.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. She is Gotini of the deceased and is separate in mess and business. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner and no specific overt act has been alleged against her. Learned counsel appearing for the State as well as the informant oppose the prayer for bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27765 of 2021(5) dt.20-06-2022 2/2 In the facts of the case, prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. In the event of arrest/surrender within six weeks, let the petitioner mentioned above be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in Bachhwara Police Station Case No. 152 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashi/- U T