Patna High CourtCR. MISC./9548/2016bail granted

Sushma Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2016-04-05Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.9548 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -173 Year- 2014 Thana -KHAGAUL District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Sushma Devi Wife of Uday Sao resident of village - Dalluchak, P.S. Khagaul, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Md. Shahnawaz Ali For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Satyendra Pd.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-04-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State.

The petitioner being wife of elder brother of the husband of victim is languishing in custody since 30.10.2015 in a case registered for the offences punishable under sections 341, 323, 307, 498A of the IPC and under section 3⁄4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The basic accusation of torture for non fulfillment of dowry demands after nine years of the marriage and making assault to the sister of informant.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation is omnibus and general against entire in-laws family. The investigation has already been concluded.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9548 of 2016 (3) dt.05-04-2016 2/2 Learned counsel for the informant submits that witnesses have suggested that the victim used to be assaulted by the accused persons and the sister of informant has still not recovered from the injury caused by the petitioner. Considering the fact that accusation is omnibus and general, the investigation has already been concluded and the petitioner is a lady, 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-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, Patna in connection with Khagaul P.S. Case No. 173 of 2014.

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