Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8926 of 2009 ====================================================== 1. Sheo Pujan Singh son of Deo Narayan Singh, resident of village Kanhauli, P.S. Hilsa (Karai Parsurai), District Nalanda. 2. Umda Devi wife of Shro Pujan Singh, resident of village Kanhauli, P.S. Hilsa (Karai Parsurai), District Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Deo Narayan Singh son of late Ram Bhajan Singh, resident of village Kanhauli, P.S. Hilsa (Karai Parsurai), District Nalanda. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 5 19-04-2012 Today again, none appeared on behalf of the petitioners. Yesterday also, none had appeared. Two petitioners, while invoking inherent jurisdiction of this Court, have prayed for quashing of an order of cognizance dated 4.4.2008 passed by learned A.C.J.M., Hilsa in Hilsa P.S. Case No.105 of 2006 registered for the offence under [STATUTE] . In this case, earlier case diary was called for. Both the petitioners were named specifically in the F.I.R. as accused Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8926 of 2009 (5) dt.19-04-2012 2 / 2 2 in committing murder of daughter-in-law of the informant. The informant of the case was none else, but own father of petitioner no.1, there was specific allegation. However, at first instance to the reasons best known to the police, final report was submitted. The case was thereafter thoroughly investigated and during further investigation, charge sheet was submitted against both the petitioners and others. Shri B.P. Singh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor is present. Be that as it may, the petition stands dismissed due to non prosecution. In this case, as per earlier order, case diary is on record. Office is required to immediately send back the case diary to the court below along with copy of this order. N.H./- (Rakesh Kumar, 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.