Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.10177 of 2012 ===================================================== Md. Junaid, son of Md. Ainul, resident of village-Singhia Khurd, Police Station-Samastipur (Mufassil), District-Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ===================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Choudhary Shyam Nandan, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, A.P.P. ===================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER ----------------- 5 22-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner is accused in Samastipur (Mufassil) P.S. Case No.243 of 2011 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner, who is the husband of the deceased, Baby Paravin, the sister of the informant, Md. Ali Jafar, has been falsely implicated in this case. In fact, the petitioner alongwith his brother had gone to Delhi by Vaishali Express, boarding the train at Samastipur on 13.5.2011 and was not present at the place of occurrence on the alleged date. It has also been submitted that the deceased had herself committed suicide. The allegation is that all the accused persons including Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10177 of 2012 (5) dt.22-05-2012 2 / 2 2 the petitioner committed the murder of the deceased for non fulfillment of dowry demand by hanging her. The post-mortem report of the deceased shows the cause of her death due to Asphyxia. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this application stands rejected. P.S./- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, 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.