Sunita Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9894 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-681 Year-2020 Thana- SONEPUR District- Saran ====================================================== Sunita Devi Wife of Nawal Kishore Singh Resident of Village-Chausiya (Bakarpur), P.S- Sonepur, District- Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prabhakar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 28-04-2022 Heard Mr. Prabhakar Singh, learned advocate for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of her arrest in connection with Sonepur P.S. Case No. 681 of 2020 dated 14.09.2020 instituted for the offences under Sections 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The husband of the deceased is in custody.

The husband of the petitioner, who is the father-in-law of the deceased, has been granted regular bail by this Court. Though the petitioner has been named in the F.I.R. but, there is no specific accusation against her. She is sought to be prosecuted in this case only because she happens to be mother-in-law of the deceased.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9894 of 2021(5) dt.28-04-2022 2/2 Considering these aspects of the matter, the petitioner was granted provisional bail by order dated 20.12.2021. In the police papers, nothing has been recorded otherwise.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the provisional bail granted to the petitioner vide order dated 20.12.2021 is hereby confirmed.

The petitioner shall remain on the same bail bonds. The petition stands disposed of.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) rishi/- U T