Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12727 of 2012 (2) dt.11-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.12727 of 2012 ====================================================== Santosh Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 11.04.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner being husband of the deceased is in jail custody since 17.11.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The contention on behalf of the petitioner is that deceased died of her ailment but informant lodged this case with exaggerated story. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Santosh Sah, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Ist Addl. Sessions Judge, Samastipur in Sessions trial no. 111/2012 arising out of Chakmehsi P.S. Case no. 70/2011. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)

Applicable IPC Section: 306

Statute Text:
Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Abetting the Commission of suicide. If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.