Anita Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.14009 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -480 Year- 2017 Thana -GANDHIMAIDAN District- PATNA ====================================================== Anita Devi, W/o Shyam Narayan @ Shiv Narayan Sharma, R/o Rajendra Yadav, Lalji Tola, P.S.- Gandhi Maidan, District- Patna. Parmanent Add.- Dharampur, P.S.- Bidupur, District- Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Raj Bansh Dubey, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Ramchandra Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-03-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case for the offence registered under Sections 498(A), 304(B), 302/34 of the IPC and 3⁄4 of the D.P. Act.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused persons including the petitioner killed the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.14009 of 2018 (2) dt.15-03-2018 2/2 case due to petty family dispute. The petitioner is a lady. She happens to be the mother-in-law of the deceased. She is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R/ complaint case.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Patna, in connection with Gandhi Maidan P.S. Case No. 480/2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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