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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./15361/2020bail granted

Runa Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2020-03-03Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15361 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-108 Year-2019 Thana- PIPRAKOTHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== RUNA DEVI Wife of Motilal Sahani Resident of Village - Majhariya, P.O. and P.S. - Piprakothi, District - East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vijay Shankar Shrivastava For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ajay Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-03-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture and caused death of the victim due to non-fulfillment of demand of dowry.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 24-11-2019. Charge sheet has already been submitted. The petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased. She is separate in mess and property from husband of the deceased. She has no concern with the affairs of husband of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15361 of 2020(2) dt.03-03-2020 2/2 the deceased. The husband of the petitioner is in custody. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the Complaint Case/F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, 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, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Piprakothi P.S. Case No. 108 of 2019.

(Sudhir Singh, J) A.K.V.//- U T