Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19661 of 2012 ====================================================== Ritesh Kumar ,Son of Ram Udit Yadav, resident of village- Rajapur, P.S- Mufassil( Singhoul) District- Begusarai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Sumiran Rai For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Damodar Prasad Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER 02 23-05-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P for the State. The petitioner is an accused in Mufassil P.S. Case No. 36/12 registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . It is submitted that allegation against the petitioner is that mother of the informant wanted to purchase a land for Rs. 3 lakhs, and 2 lakhs have been given to Ramudit Yadav, but later on, she came to know that Ramudit Yadav had sold the land to some other person. The deceased went to the house of Ramudit Yadav to get the money returned. The only allegation against the petitioner is that he told that his father Ramudit Yadav had gone to his Sasural. After getting information that his mother’s dead body was lying in maize field the informant along with other Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19661 of 2012 (02) dt.23-05-2012 2 villagers went there and saw the dead body of his mother lying in the field of Sitaram Choudhary, which was badly burnt above the neck. It is further submitted that only allegation against the petitioner is that he has told that his father Ramudit Yadav was not present in the house. There is no allegation of overt act against the petitioner. Learned counsel for the State could not controvert the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner while opposing his prayer for bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the above- named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in Mufassil P.S.Case No. 36/2012 with the following conditions: 1. One of the bailors will be the close relative of the petitioner. 2. The petitioner will not indulge in similar or in any other offence. 3. The petitioner will be well represented in the Court. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19661 of 2012 (02) dt.23-05-2012 3 4. In case of absence for two consecutive dates or in violation of the terms of the bail, his bail bond will be liable to be cancelled by the concerned Court and he will be taken into custody. Namita/- (Amaresh Kumar Lal, 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.