The Patna High Court granted bail to a petitioner, the mother-in-law of the deceased, who was in jail custody for a long duration in a case involving Sections 498A, 302 and 34 IPC, pending trial.
Order of bail on furnishing a bond of Rs 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30628 of 2013 (2) dt.02-09-2013
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.30628 of 2013 ====================================================== 1. Sumitra Devi @ Budhiya Devi W/O Bidhapati Chauhan Resident Of Village + Police Station- Maskaur, District- Nawada .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 02-09-2013 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, being mother-in-law of the deceased, is in jail custody since 15-12-2012 in a case registered under Sections-498A, 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Although learned Additional Sessions Judge has referred several paragraphs of the case diary but he has not mentioned about the materials collected by the Investigating Officer in the above-said paragraphs of the case diary. Moreover, there is no specific allegation against the petitioner and she is languishing in jail since long.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submission of the parties, let the petitioner, named above,
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30628 of 2013 (2) dt.02-09-2013
be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Sirdala (Meskaur) P.S. Case No. 130 of 2012 corresponding to Sessions Trial No. 175 of 2013/134 of 2013 the satisfaction of Additional District Judge-Ist, Nawada.
(Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J)
A.K.V./-
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, a mother-in-law charged under Sections 498A, 302 and 34 IPC, is entitled to be released on bail considering her prolonged custody and lack of specific allegations against her.
3 provisions across 1 enactments
Sumitra Devi @ Budhiya Devi W/O Bidhapati Chauhan
The State Of Bihar
HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
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