Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11470 of 2012 (3) dt.23-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11470 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Anandi Paswan S/O Late Jaga Paswan 2. Kalasia Devi W/O Anandi Paswan 3. Muni Lal Paswan S/O Anandi Paswan 4. Shaila Devi W/O Muni Lal Paswan All residents of Village-Jarangi, P.S.Vaishali, Distt-Vaishali .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SAMARENDRA PRATAP SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 23-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners, who are father-in-law, mother-in- law, brother-in-law and sister-in-law of the deceased, Pinki Devi, apprehend their arrest in a case under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that there is nothing in the case diary to show that any one has ever seen the petitioners assaulting the deceased. Learned counsel further submits that there was some dispute between the husband and the wife and on account of which she drowned herself. The petitioners submit that the husband of the deceased is already in custody. Learned counsel submits that even charge-sheet has not been submitted under [STATUTE] . In the facts and circumstances of the case, let the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11470 of 2012 (3) dt.23-05-2012 above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of eight weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Vaishali (Belsar O.P.) P.S. case no. 193 of 2011, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of Cr.P.C. Uday/- (Samarendra Pratap 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.