Patna High CourtCR. MISC./74549/2022bail granted

Suman Devi @ Suman Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-01Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.74549 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-87 Year-2022 Thana- ASARGANJ District- Munger ====================================================== SUMAN DEVI @ SUMAN KUMARI WIFE OF SRI RAGHUNANDAN SINGH @ RAGHUNANDAN KUMAR R/O VILL.- CHAKHAND, P.S.- ASARGANG, DISTT.- MUNGER ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nawal Kishor Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Satyendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

3. It is a case of dowry death.

4. Petitioner is sister-in-law of the deceased.

5. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. It is further submitted that thrust of accusation is against the husband of the deceased, who is in custody and so far this petitioner is concerned, allegation is general and omnibus. Petitioner is separate from the deceased in mess and property. Petitioner has got clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74549 of 2022(4) dt.01-08-2023 2/2

6. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

7. Considering the facts of the case and clean antecedent of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of her arrest/ surrender within a period of six weeks from today shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of ACJM-II, Munger in connection with Asarganj PS case No. 87/ 2022, subject to conditions laid down u/s 438(2) of the Cr. P. C.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T