Baby Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.37247 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -347 Year- 2015 Thana -KANKARBAGH District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Baby Devi wife of Shiv Nath Mahto resident of mohalla- Navratanpur, P.O.+P.S.- Kankarbagh, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umeshanand Pandit(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-08-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner being the mother of the husband of the informant is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basic accusation is of torture for nonfulfillment of dowry demand. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation has been levelled is omnibus and general against entire family and the thrust of accusation against the husband of the victim. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on bail in the event of her arrest

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37247 of 2015 (2) dt.27-08-2015 or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Kankarbagh P.S. Case No. 347 of 2015, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Indian Penal Code.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) P.K./- U T