Champa Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6740 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-89 Year-2017 Thana- HULASGANJ District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Champa Devi, Wife of Ash Narayan Singh, Resident of Village- Katauli, Police Station- Hulasganj in the district of Jehanabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sushant Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. ANAND KISHORE CHOUDHARY ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

The prosecution case, in short, is that the accused persons including the petitioner committed murder of the daughter of the informant due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner is a lady. She is separate in mess and property from the husband of the deceased. The husband of the deceased is in

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6740 of 2018(2) dt.06-02-2018 2/2 custody.

On behalf of the State and learned counsel for the informant, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest/surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub Judge-IV-cum-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Hulasganj P.S. case No.89 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T