Devendra Paswan And ANR v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.11435 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -129 Year- 2015 Thana -KARJA District- MUZAFFARPUR ======================================================
1. Devendra Paswan, son of Ram Chandra Paswan
2. Santi Devi, wife of Devendra Paswan .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Nitu Kumari, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Navin Kr.Pandey(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-03-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.
The petitioners being the parents of the husband of the victim are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/304B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code.
Prosecution case is of torture.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that as per own admission of the informant the marriage of the daughter of the informant was performed 10-11 years prior to the death of the victim. There is omnibus and general accusation against the entire in-laws family including the petitioner. It is further submitted that informant admitted that on 13.08.2015 he came to know that the victim is traceless and her dead body was
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11435 of 2016 (2) dt.16-03-2016 2/2 recovered on 14.08.2015 but the complaint was filed on 18.08.2015 which came to be registered as police case on 12.11.2015.
Considering the aforesaid facts particularly delayed lodging of the case, let the above named petitioners 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 thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Muzaffarpur in connection with Karja P.S. Case No.129/2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T