Janekha Khatoon @ Janeka Khatoon v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Janekha Khatoon @ Janeka Khatoon v. The State of Bihar — Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 30617 of 2025, decided 15-05-2025, Sandeep Kumar, J. Regular bail granted in Paharkatta P.S. Case No. 117 of 2023, District Kishanganj, registered under Sections 328, 302, 34 IPC (murder by administration of poison; petitioner is mother-in-law of the deceased). Custody since 24.01.2025; general and omnibus allegation urged. Bail bonds Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each before S.D.J.M. Kishanganj; acceptance conditioned on verification that the deceased's children are staying with the petitioner's family.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Kishanganj/concerned Court below, subject to the condition that the Court below verify that the deceased's children are staying with the petitioner's family before accepting the bonds.