Sandhiya Paul v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59961 of 2017 (5) dt.16-02-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.59961 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -703 Year- 2014 Thana -KATIHAR District- KATIHAR ====================================================== Sandhiya Paul W/o Prasanto Paul, R/o Bijay Nagar, P.S.- Katihar, Distt.- Katihar. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Rana Randhir Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-02-2018 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in Katihar Town PS Case No. 703 of 2014 registered under Sections 302 and 201/34 of the IPC.

The allegation in brief is that the informant's brother was called by this petitioner, they went together thereafter next day dead body was found and suspicion is raised against the petitioner and her husband.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that except last seen theory there is no other material against the petitioner, it is said that she had illicit affair with the deceased and that is the motive assigned for the murder, the husband of the petitioner has been admitted to bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court and the petitioner is in custody since 13.7.2017.

Having considered the said facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Sndhiya Paul is directed to 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 CJM Katihar in connection with Katihar Town PS Case No. 703 of 2014. Snkumar/- (Arun Kumar, J.) U T