Saroja Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22045 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -257 Year- 2014 Thana -BARBIGHA District- SEKHPURA ====================================================== Saroja Devi W/o Tuntun Mahto .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dr. Indiwar Kumari (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-05-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being sister-in-law (gotani) is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201, 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

Accusation is of killing the daughter of the informant after 20 years of marriage.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that only on suspicion the entire in-laws family of the victim have been implicated in the present case and father-in-law, sister-in-law of the victim have been granted anticipatory bail vide Criminal Miscellaneous No. 48241 of 2014.

Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22045 of 2015 (2) dt.21-05-2015 2/2 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Sheikhpura in connection with Barbigha P.S. Case No.257 of 2014, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T