Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24822 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Drupati Devi 2. Arun Goswami. 3. Ranju Devi. 4. Munesh Goswami. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 17-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners being the mother, brother, sister and brother-in-law of the husband of the victim are apprehending arrest in Bodh-Gaya P.S. Case No. 209 of 2010 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya. The accusation is of killing the daughter of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that during investigation, it transpired that the victim died due to snack bite and considering the same, the husband and sister of the husband of the victim have been granted regular bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. Nos. 20193 of 2011 and 36573 of 2011. I see no reason for the learned court below not to give Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24822 of 2012 (3) dt.17-08-2012 2/2 the same privilege to the petitioners if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.