Gurulal Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.48486 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-155 Year-2022 Thana- PATORI District- Samastipur ====================================================== 1.

GURULAL MAHTO S/O LATE RAM ISHWAR MAHTO Resident of village- Adalpur, P.O.- Shiura, P.S.- Shahpur Patory, District- Samastipur, Pin Code- 848504 2.

SURJANIYA DEVI @ SHRIJANIYA DEVI W/O GURULAL MAHTO Resident of village- Adalpur, P.O.- Shiura, P.S.- Shahpur Patory, DistrictSamastipur, Pin Code- 848504 3.

AMAR KUMAR S/O GURULAL MAHTO Resident of village- Adalpur, P.O.- Shiura, P.S.- Shahpur Patory, District- Samastipur, Pin Code- 848504 ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Manish Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms.Anita Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-12-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence under Section 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of dowry death.

Petitioners are father-in-law, mother-in-law and brother-in-law respectively of the deceased. Thrust of the allegation is against husband of the deceased, who is already in custody. Petitioners are separate in mess & property and have got no concern with the affairs of deceased and her husband. The allegation of torture and demand of dowry is general and omnibus.

Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.48486 of 2022(3) dt.21-12-2022 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners, in the event of their arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, Samastipur in connection with Shahpur Patory P.S. Case No. 155 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T