Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16919 of 2012 (3) dt.03-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16919 of 2012 ====================================================== Balmiki Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner : Mr. A.K. Thakur, Advocate Mr Ravindra Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 03/ 03.07.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner being husband of the deceased is in jail custody since 10.1.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The contention on behalf of the petitioner is that the deceased died of her ailment and moreover, not a single prosecution witness claimed to have seen the alleged occurrence and the entire case is based on hearsay evidence. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Balmiki Rai, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara in Sahar P.S. Case no. 102/2011. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.