This court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, mother-in-law of the deceased, in a dowry-related offence case, directing her surrender within six weeks upon furnishing bail bonds with sureties.
Released on bail by furnishing bonds in Rs. 10,000 with two sureties to be surrendered within six weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22773 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-297 Year-2020 Thana- BEUR District- Patna
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KAMLI DEVI @ KAMLA DEVI, W/O DINESH KUMAR R/O VILLAGE KAILASH NAGAR, P.S-BEUR, DISTRICT-PATNA. AT PRESENT RESIDING AT ROAD NO.2, ADARSH NAGAR, P.S-PHULWARI SHARIF, DISTRICT-PATNA.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Ansul For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 13-01-2022
Heard Mr. Anuj Kumar, learned Advocate for
the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner, who is the mother-in-law of the
deceased, seeks bail in anticipation of her arrest in connection with Beur P. S. Case No. 297 of 2020, dated 07.11.2020, instituted for the offences under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
It has been urged on behalf of the petitioner that she is an elderly lady who has only been roped in
the present case because of her relation with the husband of the deceased.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22773 of 2021(2) dt.13-01-2022 2/2
The husband of the deceased is in custody.
Two of the other accused persons have been
granted anticipatory bail by this Court as well as by another Bench of the Court.
Considering the afore-stated submissions, the
petitioner, above-named, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on her furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. III, Patna, in connection with Beur P. S. Case No. 297 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
This petition stands allowed.
(Ashutosh Kumar, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is eligible for anticipatory bail in proceedings for offences under Sections 304B and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
KAMLI DEVI @ KAMLA DEVI
THE STATE OF BIHAR
ASHUTOSH KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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