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Mina Devi And ANR v. State Of West Bengal

2024-01-10Hon'Ble Justice Debangsu Basak,Hon'Ble Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi2 pages

10.01.2024 Ct. No. 29 S.D.

Allowed C.R.M.(A) 4881 of 2023 An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with NeturiaPolice Station Case No. 30 of 2023 dated 19.04.2023 under Sections 341/325/326/307/34 and Section 34 of the Indian penal Code.

And In Re : Mina Devi & Anr.

...... petitioners Mr. Mani Shankar Chattopadhyay ....for the petitioner Mr. Sanjoy Bardhan Mr. D. Dasgupta ...for the State The application for anticipatory bail is taken up for consideration subsequent to the order dated October 18, 2023 passed by the Coordinate Bench.

By such order dated October 18, 2023, the petitioner was enlarged on an interim anticipatory bail.

It is submitted at the bar that, the order granting interim anticipatory bail was passed just prior to the ensuing puja vacation without considering the materials in the case diary. We perused the materials in the case diary.

The injured was in the hospital for a period of about one month.

Police filed charge sheet.

Considering the fact that the petitioners before us are ladies and that the police filed charge sheet, we confirm the interim order dated October 18, 2023.

Accordingly, we direct that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/-, with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of the arresting officer and also be subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The petitioner shall appear on every date before the Jurisdictional Court on and from the date fixed for appearance of the accused and in default the jurisdictional Court will pass appropriate order to secure the presence of the petitioner in Court including cancelling the anticipatory bail granted without further reference to this Court. This application for anticipatory bail is, thus, allowed. (Debangsu Basak, J.) (Md. Shabbar Rashidi, J.)