Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22111 of 2012 (3) dt.01-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22111 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Gangesh Yadav S/O Hari Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 01-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 09.04.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, after investigation police submitted charge sheet under [STATUTE] and in course of investigation, some witnesses stated that petitioner used to assault his wife and on the alleged date of occurrence he assaulted his wife and being fed up with the aforesaid incident petitioner’s wife along with her two children committed suicide. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22111 of 2012 (3) dt.01-08-2012 Judicial Magistrate, Banka in connection with Chandan (Anandpur) P.S. Case No. 103 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (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.