Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26276 of 2012 ====================================================== Khushboo Kumari .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the wife of the deceased is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The dead body of the husband of the petitioner was recovered on 02.03.2010 with gun shot injury when F.I.R. was lodged against unknown when suspicion was raised against Kari Singh’s family since the deceased was accused in murder case of Kari Singh being Hassanpur P.S. Case No. 126 of 2006. The informant subsequently raised suspicion against this petitioner that since the petitioner has illicit relationship with Laxman Rai hence accusation of conspiracy has been levelled. It is submitted that there is no eye witness to the occurrence and only on suspicion the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26276 of 2012 (2) dt.31-07-2012 2 / 2 2 accusation of conspiracy has been levelled. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Birpur P.S. Case No. 07 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. Begusarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on affidavit being filed before the learned court below that the petitioner will co-operate in investigation and the said affidavit be transmitted to the concerned Investigating Officer of the present case by the learned court below. Non co- operation in investigation by the petitioner will give liberty to the prosecution to file an application for cancellation of bail of the petitioner. U.K./- (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.