Geeta Sinha v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.50796 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -401 Year- 2014 Thana -JAHANABAD District- JEHANABAD ====================================================== Geeta Sinha Wife of Bimal Singh Yadav Resident of village- Bedauli, P.S - Bhagwanganj, District- Patna.
.... .... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Umesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. T.N.Thakur, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI ORAL ORDER 30-04-2015 This is an application, made under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking pre-arrest bail by the petitioner, namely, Geeta Sinha, in connection with Jehanabad Police Station Case No. 401 of 2014, under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code.
Perused the above application and materials on record including a copy of the order, dated 26.11.2014, passed, in A.B.P. No. 803 of 2014, by the learned Sessions Judge, Jehanabad, dismissing the said application for pre-arrest bail. Heard Mr. Umesh Kumar, learned Counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. T. N. Thakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing on behalf of the State. In view of the fact that perusal of the materials on record does not reveal any such incriminating materials against
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50796 of 2014 (3) dt.30-04-2015 2/3 the petitioner, which would warrant her custodial detention and interrogation, this Court is of the view that the petitioner has been able to make out a case calling for appropriate direction for prearrest bail. Considering, therefore, the matter in its entirety and in the interest of justice, it is hereby directed that the petitioner above-named shall, in the event of her arrest in connection with the case aforementioned, be released on bail of Rs. 10,000/-, with two sureties, each of the like amount, subject to the satisfaction of the Officer-in-Charge, Jehanabad Police Station, DistrictJehanabad.
This direction for bail is further subject to the condition that the petitioner above-named shall, within two weeks from today, appear before the Officer-in-Charge, Jehanabad Police Station, District-Jehanabad, and make herself available for interrogation by police at all reasonable time and shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade them from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer.
This application for pre-arrest bail shall stand disposed of in terms of the above observations and directions. Let a copy of this order be sent, forthwith, to the
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50796 of 2014 (3) dt.30-04-2015 3/3 Officer-in-Charge, Jehanabad Police Station, District-Jehanabad. Send also a copy of this order, forthwith, to the Superintendent of Police, Jehanabad, by fax.
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