The Patna High Court rejected a petition seeking anticipatory bail in Patepur P.S. Case No. 186 of 2013. The case involves allegations of murder and dowry death under IPC sections 328, 302, 304(B), and 34. Finding the nature of allegations grave, the court declined to grant bail.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31691 of 2014 (2) dt.21-01-2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31691 of 2014
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -186 Year- 2013 Thana -PATEPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== 1. Yogendra Singh son of Late Jangali Singh 2. Savitri Devi @ Shivarti Devi wife of Yogendra Singh Both residents of village-Mandaidih, PS-Patepur, District-Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Surendra Kishore Thakur, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Satyendra Nr. Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 21-01-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. In this case, petitioners are seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Patepur P.S. Case No. 186 of 2013 registered for offences under sections 328, 302, 304(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. In the present case, allegation has been made that the daughter of the informant was married to one Gopal Singh. There is an allegation that the victim has been killed by administrative poison. Looking to the nature of allegation, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this petition is rejected.
(Shivaji Pandey, J)
Mahesh/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail ought to be granted in a case alleging murder and dowry death?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Yogendra Singh and Savitri Devi
The State of Bihar
Shivaji Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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