Malti Devi @ Lalita Devi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.50766 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -11 Year- 2016 Thana -SAKSOHRA District- PATNA ====================================================== Malti Devi @ Lalita Devi, W/o Sunil Prasad, resident of village & P.S.- Saksohra, District-Patna .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gouranga Chatterjee, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Shyameshwar Dayal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. NILU AGRAWAL ORAL ORDER 24-11-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 29.05.2016 in connection with Saksohra P.S. Case No. 11 of 2016 for the offences alleged under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
The prosecution case is that the petitioner, who is mother-in-law along with other accused persons including the husband Subhash Kumar was instrumental in causing death of her daughter in law, who is sister of the informant. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that only general and omnibus allegations have been levelled against her and she has separate mess from that of her son and deceased daughter-in-law.
Learned A.P.P. for the State submits that the petitioner is named in the First Information Report, hence
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50766 of 2016 (2) dt.24-11-2016 opposes the prayer for bail.
Be that as it may, since the petitioner is the mother-in-law and considering the period of custody, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Judge-IIcum-A.C.J.M., Barh, Patna in connection with Saksohra P. S. Case No. 11 of 2016.
(Nilu Agrawal, J) P.K./- U T