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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./35360/2015bail granted

Soni Khatoon @ Soni v. The State Of Bihar

2015-09-03Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.35360 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -96 Year- 2014 Thana -SARAI RANJAN District- SAMASTIPUR ======================================================

1. Soni Khatoon @ Soni Wife of Md. Shakil resident of Village - Mathurapur Akbarpur, P.S. - Warisnagar, District - Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amitabh Bhardwaj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Yogendra Kr. Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03-09-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner being the married sister of the husband of the victim is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Accusation is killing the pregnant daughter of the informant after 10 months of marriage for nonfulfillment of dowry demand. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation is omnibus and general against the entire family and the petitioner on the alleged date of occurrence was on her in-laws house. Though, the postmortem reflects injury also on the dead body of the victim. Considering the fact that the petitioner is lady and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35360 of 2015 (2) dt.03-09-2015 thrust of accusation against husband of the victim, let the above named petitioner be released on bail in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, 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, Samastipur in connection with Sarairanjan P.S. Case No. 96 of 2014, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Indian Penal Code.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) P.K./- U T