Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16521 of 2012 ====================================================== Mina Devi .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the complainant went to government hospital when his wife gave birth to a male child but subsequently his wife and male child died and when the complainant contacted Dr. Baijnath Chaudhary,then he misbehaved. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was only a qualified ANM and treatment was made by the doctor and for occurrence of 24.08.2011 complaint was filed on 08.09.2011. Considering the nature of accusation and delayed lodging of complaint, let the petitioner, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16521 of 2012 (2) dt.07-05-2012 2 / 2 2 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 Complaint Case No. 868 of 2011 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. Nawadah, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 304

Statute Text:
Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder, If act by which the death is caused is done with intention of causing death, etc. Whoever commits culpable homicide not amounting to murder shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death; or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, or with fine, or with both, if the act is done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, or to cause such bodily injury as is likely to cause death.