Sheela Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.8845 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-62 Year-2017 Thana- LALGANJ District- Vaishali ====================================================== Sheela Devi, Wife of Dinesh Paswan, Resident of Village- Salahpur, P.S.- Lalganj, District- Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anish Chandra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dashrath Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 21-03-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehend arrest in Lalganj P.S. Case No. 62 of 2017, instituted for the offence under Sections 302,120(B),34 of the IPC.

Counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased. Mere suspicion has been raised against her. In the written report, it is alleged that the informant received information that his son has been murdered in his sasural, when he reached there he found that dead body of his son was lying there and no other family members were present in the house. It has also been submitted that no external or internal injury was found on the person of deceased. The informant learnt from neighbour that an altercation has taken place between the deceased and his wife and other family members including the petitioner. It has been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8845 of 2018(3) dt.21-03-2018 2/2 further submitted that other accused person has already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 21.02.2018 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 9903 of 2018. In such circumstances, prayer for anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that the petitioner, named above, in the event of her arrest or surrender in the court below within six weeks from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order, shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 62 of 2017, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, subject to condition as laid down u/S 438 (2) of the Cr. P.C.

with further conditions (bailors should be local having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the court concerned, (2) petitioner shall cooperate in the trial and shall be present on each and every dated fixed by the court and absence on two consecutive dates without proper and reasonable reason, will automatically cancel bail bonds of the petitioner and (3) if the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses of the case, in that case, prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail of the petitioner.