Smt. Madhulika Sinha v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

SLA No.5 of 2016 ====================================================== Smt. Madhulika Sinha, wife of Gautam Sinha, resident of B-32, Anjali Apartment, Mitra Compound, Boring Road, Patna at present care of Dr. Kartik Charan Das Line Mohalla Post Office and Police Station and Distt.- Kishanganj.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar & Ors .... .... Opp.Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Najmul Hoda, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Abhay Kumar (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-10-2016 Heard Mr. Najmul Hoda, learned counsel for the petitioner.

This application under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed seeking leave to appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 11.12.2015 passed by the learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-I, Kishanganj in Cr.Appeal No. 18 of 2001 whereby he has reversed the judgment and order dated 15.02.2001 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Kishanganj in Complaint Case No. C-431 of 1993/ Tr. No. 57 of 2001 by which the accused Gautam Sinha and Mrs. Lakhi Sinha were convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 498-A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

Patna High Court SLA No.5 of 2016 (2) dt.18-10-2016 2/2 perused the judgments passed by the trial Magistrate and the appellate court and other materials on record, leave is granted to the petitioner to file appeal against the aforesaid judgment of the appellate court. The appeal must be filed within 30 days from today failing which no appeal against the aforesaid judgment shall be entertained.

The application stands allowed.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) Pradeep/- U T