Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34416 of 2012 (3) dt.05-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34416 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Prahlad Singh @ Pahlu Singh @ Pahlad Singh S/O Late Dallu Singh Resident Of Village- Dumrawan, P.S.- Pakribrawan, District- Nawadah 2. Pawan Singh @ Pawan Kumar S/O Prahlad Singh Resident Of Village- Dumrawan, P.S.- Pakribrawan, District- Nawadah 3. Meena Devi W/O Prahlad Singh Resident Of Village- Dumrawan, P.S.- Pakribrawan, District- Nawadah 4. Pankaj Kumar Singh @ Pankaj Kumar S/O Prahlad Singh Resident Of Village- Dumrawan, P.S.- Pakribrawan, District- Nawadah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 05-12-2012 At the outset, it is submitted that petitioner no.2 has already been arrested, hence, this application has become infructuous so far as it relates to petitioner no. 2. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioner nos. 1,3 and 4 being parents of the husband of the victim and the husband are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the daughter of late Ravindra Singh was married seven years ago when the dead body of the deceased was recovered near a pond covered with husk. It is submitted that the postmortem report reflects no Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34416 of 2012 (3) dt.05-12-2012 external injury and viscera has been preserved and the cause of death has not been determined by the doctor. It is further submitted that the husband of the deceased was not present when victim died, as a result of which the husband was not made accused in the FIR whose name sprang up during investigation. The accusation has been found true under [STATUTE] by the supervising officer. Considering the fact that death took place after about seven years of the marriage and postmortem report reflects no external injury on the dead body of the deceased, let the above named petitioner nos. 1,3 and 4 be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Nawadah in connection with Pakribarawan P.S. Case No. 115 of 2008 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (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.