Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25015 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Hiramuni Devi, wife of Nirmal Singh. 2. Gita Devi, wife of Guddu Singh. 3. Guddu Singh, son of Nirmal Singh. Residents of village-Rampur, P.S. Ara( Muffasil), District- Bhojpur (Ara). .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners have renewed their prayer for anticipatory bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Earlier prayer for anticipatory bail application of the petitioners was disposed off with certain observations. This Court is not inclined to take different view. It is expected from the learned court below that prayer for regular bail of petitioner nos. 1 and 2 shall be disposed off preferably on the same day if they surrender within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The application is disposed off in connection with Ara (M)(Dhobaha O.P.) P.S. Case No. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25015 of 2012 (2) dt.04-07-2012 2 / 2 2 199 of 2011 pending in the court of the learned C.J.M., Bhojpur at Ara. Let the order be faxed to the learned court below at the cost of the petitioners. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 304B

Statute Text:
Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code. Dowry death. Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called "dowry death", and such husband or relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. Whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.