IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.18794 of 2009 1. CHANDRADEO SINGH S/o Late Amir Singh 2. BIBHA DEVI wife of Chandradeo Singh Both resident of village Dahaur P.S. Barh Dist.Patna Versus Petitioners STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 27.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioners are father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased apprehend arrest in Barh P.S. Case no.95 of 2008 instituted under sections 304B,34,201 of the Indian Penal Code as well as under Dowry Prohibition Act. The facts are strange. The deceased-lady was taken to Barh hospital by her husband for extensive burn injury. Then she was taken by her husband to PMCH but she died. The husband gave fardbeyan but on the statement of the father-in-law of the husband i.e. father of the deceased, FIR was instituted. The husband was immediately arrested and charge sheeted. Investigation against others was continued. Pursuant to charge sheet trial of the husband was taken up. In the trial there was no evidence led in relation to demand of dowry or implicating the petitioners in any manner. Husband was acquitted. Investigation being continued against the father-in-law and mother-in- law. They now apprehend arrest in the same case in which husband of the deceased who was charge sheeted, has already been acquitted. In the events of arrest or surrender before the court below within four weeks from today, the petitioners Chandradeo Singh and Bibha Devi shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the - 2 - satisfaction of the Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh in Barh P.S. Case no.95 of 2008 subject to the condition as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. shahid (Navaniti Prasad Singh , J)