Sita Devi And ORS. v. State Of Bihar And ANR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.56162 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -220 Year- 2015 Thana -RIGA District- SITAMARHI ======================================================
1. Sita Devi,
2. Bhuil Rai,
3. Pramod Rai .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. State of Bihar,
2. Menka Devi .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Indeshwari Prasad Mandal For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Raj Kishore Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-12-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners being mother and brothers of the husband of the informant are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341,323,307 and 498A/34 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.
The basic accusation is of torture for non fulfillment of dowry demands. It is specifically alleged that the accused persons caused burn injury to the informant.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is omnibus and general. It is further submitted that the issue has been reconciled and the informant is residing with her husband.
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.56162 of 2015 (2) dt.10-12-2015 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on provisional anticipatory bail for three months in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM, Sitamarhi in connection with Riga P.S. Case No.220 of 2015 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. On verification, if it is found that the informant has not received any burn injury then the learned court below will confirm the provision bail of the petitioner but if it is found that the informant has received substantial injury then the petitioner will surrender and pray for regular bail.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Anil/- U T