Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36759 of 2011 ====================================================== Awadhi Devi, Wife of Ramakant Das. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 3 03-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , is one of the named accused in this case being sister-in-law of deceased son of the informant who was found dead at her house, where, since before, deceased’s wife was also available. Submission is that deceased’s wife had some otherwise relationship with the husband of the petitioner and in getting such relationship developed, petitioner’s hand was also there, and in planned manner, deceased was killed. Further, submission is of false implication only on mere suspicion and nothing emerged during investigation showing any involvement of the petitioner, whose Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36759 of 2011 (3) dt.03-02-2012 2 / 2 2 husband is in custody. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of her arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj, in connection with Bishwambharpur P.S. Case No. 16 of 2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 328

Statute Text:
Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code. Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc. Whoever administers to or causes to be taken by any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome drug, or other thing with intent to cause hurt to such person, or with intent to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.