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Bimla Devi v. the State of Bihar

Patna HC8 Feb 2023CR. MISC./3009/2022

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What is this about?

In a criminal miscellaneous petition, the High Court granted bail to the petitioners, who are apprehended for offences under sections 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act, subject to conditions including furnishing a bond of Rs. 25,000 each with sureties.

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Petitioners enlarged on bail on surrender/arrest within six weeks by furnishing bond of Rs. 25,000 each with two sureties subject to S. 438(2) CrPC conditions.

Bimla Devi Vs the State of Bihar — Dowry and Cruelty | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3009 of 2022

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-13 Year-2021 Thana- MAHILA P.S District- Supaul

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Bimla Devi W/O Late Bharat Sah Resident Of Muhalla- Supaul Nagar Parisad Ward No.-12, P.S.- Supaul, District- Supaul

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Rani Devi @ Rani Kumari D/O Late Bharat Sah Resident Of MuhallaSupaul Nagar Parisad Ward No.-12, P.S.- Supaul, District- Supaul

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Arbind Sah S/O- Nagendra Sah Resident Of Village- Singheshwar Sthan, P.S.- Singheshwar, District- Madhepura.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State Of Bihar

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Manisha Kumari W/O - Raja Sah, D/O Shalendra Sah Resident Of MuhallaRajpur Hat Ward No.-3, P.S.- Pipra, District- Supaul

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Arun Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN

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ORAL ORDER

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3 08-02-2023

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

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Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners undertakes to remove the defects, if any, within three weeks.

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The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 498A, 341, 323, 504, 506, 379, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that there is no specific overt act against

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3009 of 2022(3) dt.08-02-2023 2/2

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the petitioners. He submits that there is general and omnibus allegation levelled against the petitioners. He submits that the petitioners are the in-laws of the victim. He submits that the husband of the informant has already been granted bail by a Bench of this Court. He further submits that petitioners have no criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of this application.

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Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for

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bail.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Supaul Mahila P.S. Case No. 13 of 2021, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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devendra/-

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