Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44891 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Sharmila Devi 2. Pramila Devi .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== 2 03-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the victim was administered poison in breakfast offered by these petitioners and others. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that since the niece of the deceased eloped with the boy of the petitioners’ side hence there were case and counter case between the parties and they were on inimical terms hence the accusation of administering poison in the breakfast by the petitioner in the court premises appears to be absolutely unreasonable. It appears that the forensic report was not available when the learned Sessions Judge passed the impugned order. Considering the circumstantial nature of accusation, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad in connection with Aurangabad (T) P.S. Case No. 314/2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Amrendra Kumar/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.