Most. Sita Devi v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.8998 of 2016 Complaint Case No.. -774 Year- 2013 Thana -WEST CHAMPARAN COMPLAINT DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Most. Sita Devi, wife of late Gauri Shah .... .... Petitioner/s

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State of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mohammed Abu Haidar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Renuka Ratnakar (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-02-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the mother of the husband of the complainant is apprehending arrest in a complaint case wherein process has been directed to be issued after cognizance being taken for the offences punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code.

Basic accusation is of torture.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the thrust of accusation is against the husband of the complainant and the petitioner is a old lady.

Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8998 of 2016 (2) dt.26-02-2016 2/2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bagha at West Champaran, in connection with Complaint Case No.774 of 2013/3260 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T