Lakhi Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26878 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -257 Year- 2015 Thana -SAHEBGANJ District- MUZAFFARPUR ======================================================

1. Lakhi Devi, W/o Late Lakhan Patel, Resident of Village Dumaria, PS Dumaria Ghat, District East Champaran.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar -Manglam For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Kanhaiya Kishore ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 16-08-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner being the mother-in-law apprehends her arrest in connection with a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Diary in this case was called for earlier which has since been received.

In view of the fact that there is no specific allegation of demand of dowry against this petitioner and also that the allegations as made out in the First Information Report, are vague and indistinct and no specific role has been attributed to the petitioner, let the petitioner, in the event of her arrest / surrender within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26878 of 2016 (3) dt.16-08-2016 P2/2 of a copy of this order, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (West), Muzaffarpur in connection with Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 257of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. (Anjana Mishra, J) Saif/- U T