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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./918/2023bail granted

Kaushilya Devi @ Kaushlya Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-07Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.918 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-287 Year-2022 Thana- SHERGHATI District- Gaya ====================================================== Kaushilya Devi @ Kaushlya Devi Wife Of Raj Kumar Paswan @ Kumar Pawan R/O Village- Nima, P.S.- Sherghatti, District- Gaya (BIHAR) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Raj Ballabh Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-04-2023 Heard both parties.

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

It is a case of dowry death. Petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased.

It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that thrust of accusation is against husband of the deceased who is already in custody. Petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased and she is living separately and has got no concern with the family affairs of the deceased and her husband. There is general and omnibus allegation. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioner abovenamed, in the event of her arrest/surrender before the court

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.918 of 2023(2) dt.07-04-2023 2/2 below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, is directed to 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 the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sherghati, Gaya in connection with Sherghati P.S. Case No. 287 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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