IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.43151 of 2010 MUNNI DEVI @ MANNU DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ---------- 02/ 13.01.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned P.P. for the State. Petitioner seeks her bail in connection with Jakkanpur P.S. Case no. 243/2008 registered under section 365/34 of the IPC. Petitioner is named in the first information report with direct allegation of kidnapping of the informant’s daughter but the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the informant wanted to marry his daughter with the Dewar of the petitioner and when the aforesaid proposal was not materialized, the informant lodged this false case against the petitioner. He further points out that much prior to the institution of the present case, petitioner had filed informatory petition in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna disclosing all the above stated facts. He also points out that victim girl has returned to her home suo motu and after that her statement was recorded under section 164 of the Cr. P.C. Considering this aspect of the matter that much prior to the institution of the present case, petitioner had given informatory petition and furthermore, the victim girl has returned to her home without any assistance of the police, petitioner Munni Devi @ Mannu Devi is directed to be released on bail in connection with Jakkanpur P.S. Case no. 243/ 2008 on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief - 2 - Judicial Magistrate, Patna. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)