Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32798 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sumitra Devi 2. Lalita Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 27-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the maid committed theft when assault was made to the sister of the informant and subsequently she was killed causing burnt injuries. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that even as per the accusation the intention was not to kill the victim. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners, if the petitioners Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32798 of 2012 (2) dt.27-09-2012 2/2 surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 256 of 2011 pending in the court of learned ACJM, Rosera, Samastipur. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. DKS/ (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.