IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5295 of 2009 DEVANTI DEVI Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 15.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This petition for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioner, who is an accused for offences punishable under sections 304B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that she is the mother-in-law of the deceased and the allegation levelled against all the accused persons, including the petitioner is general and omnibus. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the husband of the deceased as well as the husband of the petitioner are in custody. Learned counsel for the petitioner also states that the petitioner is an old female and there is clear apprehension of her arrest. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well as the arguments of the parties, this petition is allowed. In case of surrender/arrest within fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order in the court below, the petitioner namely Devanti Devi shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Masaurhi (Patna) in connection with Dhanarua P.S. Case No. 260 of 2008, subject to the conditions as laid down 2 under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. harish/ ( S.N.Hussain, J)