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Hamidan Khatoon @ Hamida Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

Patna HC16 Dec 2016CR. MISC./48237/2016

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In a bail application under Section 438 CrPC arising from a murder case, the Patna High Court granted conditional bail requiring surrender within six weeks of arrest, finding no overt act by the petitioner despite strangulation causing death.

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Bail granted on conditions of surrendering within six weeks of arrest with a bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties of like amount.

Hamidan Khatoon @ Hamida Khatoon Vs The State Of… — Murder and Culpable Homicide | Patna HC (2016)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.48237 of 2016

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Arising Out of PS.Case No. -165 Year- 2016 Thana -SARAIYA District- MUZAFFARPUR

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====================================================== Hamidan Khatoon @ Hamida Khatoon, W/o Md. Habib, resident of Village- Chawani Bahilwara, P.S.- Saraiya, District- Muzaffarpur.

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.... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Alok Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Smt Renu Kumari (APP) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER

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2 16-12-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for State.

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The petitioner prays for anticipatory bail in connection with Saraiya P.S. case no. 165 of 2016 registered for the offences punishable under Section 302/04 of the Indian Penal Code.

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It has been submitted on behalf of petitioner that though allegation is made under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code but there is no direct allegation against the petitioner. So far as petitioner is concerned, she is the sister of father-in-law of the deceased and not directly connected with the family.

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Heard learned A.P.P.

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.48237 of 2016 (2) dt.16-12-2016

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Having heard both sides and considering the fact that in post mortem report, though it is reported that death is due to strangulation but the petitioner has not committed any overt act, let the abovenamed petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of six weeks, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (West), Muzaffarpur in connection with Saraiya P.S. case no. 165 of 2016 subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J.)

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rinkee/-

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Hamidan Khatoon @ Hamida Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

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