Munni Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20264 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-167 Year-2022 Thana- DHANARUA District- Patna ====================================================== MUNNI DEVI WIFE OF BINDA MISTRI R/O VILLAGE- NADAWAN, P.O.- NADAWAN, P.S.- DHANARUA, DISTRICT- PATNA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Lallu Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Narendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 498(A)/304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of dowry death.

Petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased. Thrust of the allegation is against husband of the deceased, who is already in custody since 13.04.2021. Petitioner is separate in mess & property and has got no concern with the affairs of deceased and her husband. The allegation of torture and demand of dowry is general and omnibus.

Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioner, in the event of her arrest/surrender

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20264 of 2023(2) dt.19-05-2023 2/2 within a period of six weeks from today, 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 J.M. 1st Class, Masaurhi (Patna) in connection with Dhanarua P.S. Case No. 167 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T