Priyanka Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.753 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-11 Year-2022 Thana- TRIVENIGANJ District- Supaul ====================================================== PRIYANKA KUMARI W/o Laloo Kumar R/v- Dhanchuha, Ward No- 4, under gram Panchayat Teeri, P.S.- Sour Bazar, District- Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

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THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shekhar Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramchandra Sahni, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 07-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a supplementary affidavit.

Let it be kept in record.

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to make correction in para 1 and the prayer portion of this bail application in the course of day.

Permission is granted.

The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 302/304(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegedly, petitioner along with other family members killed the informant's daughter due to non-fulfillment of dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.753 of 2023(2) dt.07-02-2023 2/2 petitioner is sister-in-law of the deceased. Petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. No such occurrence as alleged ever took place. She has been falsely implicated in this case. The allegation levelled against the petitioner is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. It is further submitted that the husband of the deceased has already been in judicial custody. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-3 of this application.

Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, since there is no specific allegation against the petitioner and the husband of the deceased is in judicial custody, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Triveniganj P.S. Case No. 11 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) divyanshi/- U T