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Gujari Devi vs The State Of Bihar on 28 September, 2011

Patna High Court – Orders
Gujari Devi vs The State Of Bihar on 28 September, 2011


IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.33189 of 2011
Gujari Devi
Versus
The State Of Bihar

2. 28.09.2011. Heard the learned counsels for the

petitioner and the State.

The petitioner being the mother of

the husband is apprehending her arrest in a

case initially registered under Section

498(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code but

subsequently Section 304(B) of the Indian

Penal Code was added.

The case was instituted on fardbeyan

of victim where she specifically alleged

that the husband, cousins of the husband and

uncle of husband burnt her. The victim has

also admitted that when she raised alarm it

was the petitioner and her husband who took

her to hospital. The victim has also

admitted that marriage was performed fifteen

years prior to occurrence. The victim died

after a month of occurrence when Section

304(B) of the Indian Penal Code was added.

Considering the statement of the

victim as recorded in the fardbeyan, let the

petitioner, above named, be released on bail
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in the event of arrest or surrender before

the learned court below within a period of

twelve weeks from today in connection with

Chandauti P.S. Case No. 287 of 2010 on

furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten

Thousand) with two sureties of the like

amount each to the satisfaction of the

learned C.J.M. Gaya, subject to the

conditions as laid down under Section 438(2)

of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

U. K.                                    ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)