Bishwanath Singh v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court allowed bail to the petitioner, father-in-law of the deceased, in a case involving offences under Sections 304-B, 201, and 34 of the IPC, requiring the submission of a bail bond and compliance with specific conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail with bond of Rs. 5,000 and two sureties, subject to conditions regarding representation and availability for future court dates.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7862 of 2013
====================================================== 1. Bishwanath Singh, S/O Late Jai Lal Singh, resident of MohallaChoudhary Tola, Azad Lane, Police Station- Sultanganj, District- Patna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 3/ 10-04-2013 Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and the
State.
The Petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under Section(s) 304-B, 201/34 Indian Penal Code.
Considering that the Petitioner is the father-in-law of the deceased, let him be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/-(Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each or any other surety to be fixed by the Court below to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Patna City, Patna, in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No.14 of 2012, subject to the conditions (i) That one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner. The bailors will undertake to furnish information to the court about any change in the address of the petitioner, (ii) That the petitioner will give an undertaking that
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he will receive the police papers on the given date and be present on date fixed for charge and if he fails to do so on two given dates and delays the trial in any manner, his bail will be liable to be cancelled for reasons of misuse, and (iii) That the petitioner will be well represented on each date and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail will be liable to be cancelled.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, father-in-law of deceased, is eligible for bail in case under Section 304-B IPC.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Bishwanath Singh
- respondent
The State Of Bihar
Coram
Anjana Prakash
Case details
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