Patna High CourtCR. MISC./3246/2015bail granted

Indra Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2015-04-20Mr. Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava2 pages

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3246 of 2015 (3) dt.20-04-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.3246 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -189 Year- 2014 Thana -MUNGER MUFFASIL District- MUNGER ======================================================

1. Indra Devi W/o Late Baleshwar Tanti Resident of Village Gulalpur, Police Station Muffasil, District Munger.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Sevak Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s Mr. Shyam Kr.Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 03/ 20.04.2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner being mother-in-law of the deceased is languishing in jail custody since 4.10.2014 in a case registered under section 304B/34 of the IPC and 3/ 4 of the D.P. Act. According to the prosecution case itself, after marriage, deceased went to her in-laws house where she gave birth to a child and after birth of child, so-called demand of dowry was made. No doubt, one Rahul Kumar, who happens to be cousin nephew of the deceased, claims himself to be eye-witness of the alleged occurrence and states that deceased along with two months old child were thrown in the well by the petitioner and husband of deceased due to non-fulfillment of illegal demand but paras 29 and 30 of the case diary reveals that when husband of deceased refused to permit her to go to her parental home, deceased committed suicide.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3246 of 2015 (3) dt.20-04-2015 Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties and also keeping in mind the period of detention of the petitioner in jail custody, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub divisional Judicial Magistrate, Munger in Mufassil P.S. Case no. 189/2014. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J) U T