Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6049 of 2012 (3) dt.25-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6049 of 2012 ====================================================== Amarjit Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 25-04-2012 Supplementary affidavit is filed on behalf of the petitioner. 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 in a case initially, registered under [STATUTE] but after investigation police submitted charge sheet under [STATUTE] . The contention on behalf of petitioner is that in course of investigation some witnesses stated that due to petty family feud, deceased committed suicide which is evident from perusal of paras 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 of the case diary. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail and accordingly, his prayer for bail in connection with Chand P.S. Case no. 80/2011 arising out of Sessions trial no. 5/2012 pending in the court of the Sessions Judge, Kaimur at Bhabua is rejected. However, the learned trial court is directed to conclude the trial of the petitioner as early as possible preferably within nine months from the date of receipt of this order. Shahid/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 306

Statute Text:
Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Abetting the Commission of suicide. If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.