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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./10964/2016bail granted

Mustaffa Kha @ Mustaffa Khan And ORS v. The State Of Bihar

2016-03-09Mr. Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava2 pages

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10964 of 2016 (2) dt.09-03-2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.10964 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -209 Year- 2015 Thana -PUPRI District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Mustaffa Kha @ Mustaffa Khan S/o Mukim Khan

2. Munifa Khatoon W/o Mukim Khan @ Mokim Khan

3. Mukim Khan @ Mokim Khan S/o Late Suleman Khan All R/o Village- Ramnagra Bodaul Gorh, P.S.- Pupri, District- Sitamarhi. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad For the Opposite Party/s Mr. Durgesh Nandan(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 09.03.2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioners seek bail in a case registered under section 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Petitioners happen to be in-laws of the deceased who died within three years of her marriage due to burn injuries There is accusation that the deceased was subjected to cruelty and harassment due to non-fulfillment of dowry demand but submission on behalf of the petitioners is that deceased committed suicide due to trivial family feud and moreover, charge sheet has already been submitted against the petitioners and their further detention is not warranted because there is nothing on record to show that release of the petitioners would temper the evidence of the prosecution.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10964 of 2016 (2) dt.09-03-2016 submissions of the parties, let the petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub divisional Judicial Magistrate, Pupri, Sitamarhi in Pupri P.S. Case no. 209/2015. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J) U T