IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Cr.Misc. No.1007 of 2011
SARASWATI DEVI
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR
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03. 03.03.2011 Petitioner being the mother-in-law is
apprehending her arrest in a case registered under
Sections 304B, 34 of the I.P.C.
The accusation against the accused persons is
that the marriage was performed within a year of the
occurrence and the victim died on 07.12.2008.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the
petitioner that there is general allegation against the
entire in-laws family including the petitioner and specific
accusation is against the husband. Annexure-2 has been
brought on record to suggest that vide Session Trial No.
188 of 2009, the husband of this petitioner has been
acquitted.
A supplementary affidavit has been filed to the
effect that petitioner was suffering from some chest
disease, hence she could not appear before the Court
below.
Considering the fact that petitioner is a lady and
the husband has been acquitted, let the petitioner
namely Saraswati Devi, in the event of her arrest or
surrender before the Court below within a period of 12
-2-
weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on
furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with
two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with
Minapur P.S. Case No. 246 of 2008.
Learned Court below will be at liberty to cancel
the bail bond of the petitioner, if petitioner fails to appear
on three consecutive dates.
Shageer (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)