IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1978 of 2011 AMRITA DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 19.02.2011 The petitioner being mother in law is apprehending her arrest in a case registered 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. It is alleged that petitioners’ side demanded one motorcycle and Rs. 5,000/- though the marriage was performed three years prior to the occurrence. On information the informant went to in-laws house to find some injury on the back of the victim. From perusal of the record it appears that the petitioner was in hospital when the occurrence took place. Moreover the petitioner claims to be residing separately from the husband. Considering the fact that the petitioner is an old lady and her presence at the 2 place of occurrence is doubtful, let the petitioner, namely, Amarita Devi, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 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 the learned C.J.M., Supaul, in connection with Tribeniganj P.S. Case No. 111 of 2007. Bhardwaj ( Dinesh Kumar Singh,J.)