Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13068 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Gouri Devi 2. Binita Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== With Criminal Miscellaneous No.17703 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Tuntun Yadav 2. Bidya Bhushan Yadav 3. Bharat Kapri .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 24-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, the State and the informant. The petitioners being the parents, brother and brother’s wife of the informant are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged by the informant that his wife was administered poison by the petitioners and other family members which he came to known when he came in the house and found his wife in uneasy condition. This Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13068 of 2012 (3) dt.24-07-2012 2/2 act was done to grab the property. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that neighbouring witnesses in para 9, 10 and 11 of the case diary have stated that the victim herself consumed poison when the informant was not present when the victim was in a restless condition. It is further submitted that the post-mortem report does not reflect any external injury particularly resisting injury when the viscera has been preserved. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the 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 twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka in connection with Rajoun P.S. Case No. 176 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.