Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3372 of 2012 ====================================================== Rani Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 02-02-2012 Petitioner being wife of the brother of the husband is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . and Section ¾ of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Accusation is of killing the victim for non- fulfilment of dowry demand. It appears that informant has retracted from initial version and has filed a petition to that effect. It is submitted that considering the same, husband has been granted regular bail. Considering the aforesaid submissions and the fact that petitioner is a lady, let the petitioner namely Rani Devi, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3372 of 2012 (2) dt.02-02-2012 2 / 2 2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Jandaha P.S. Case No. 83 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 328

Statute Text:
Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code. Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc. Whoever administers to or causes to be taken by any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome drug, or other thing with intent to cause hurt to such person, or with intent to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.