IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13848 of 2011 ANITA DEVI @ RITA DEVI W/O SUNIL PASWAN @ SUNIL KUMAR Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02 03.05.2011 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in prayer portion of the petition. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner being the wife of the brother of the husband is apprehending her arrest in a case registered under Sections 498(A), 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of of the Dowry Prohibition Act. As per the F.I.R. marriage was performed 16 years prior to the occurrence. There is specific accusation of demand of ring and motorcycle by the husband. Though there is general accusation against the entire in-laws family members including petitioner. Considering the fact that the thrust of accusation is against the husband and the death took place after 16 years of the marriage, and the petitioner being a lady, let the petitioner, above named, in 2 the event of her arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 226 of 2010, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Indian Penal Code. Safik ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)