Geeta Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.32016 of 2024, decided 14-08-2024 by Justice Satyavrat Verma. Anticipatory bail allowed to Geeta Devi in Raniganj P.S. Case No.388 of 2023 (District Araria) under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 354, 379, 504, 506 IPC; property dispute between brothers' families; alleged Dabiya injury on informant's head shown simple/hard-and-blunt substance per Annexure-2; State opposed. Release on arrest/surrender within six weeks on Rs. 10,000/- bail bond with two like-amount sureties before S.D.J.M., Araria, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions. No precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within six weeks, on bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Araria, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.