IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.23002 of 2008 ABAIDA KHATOON @ ABAIDA BEGUM Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 04.08.2008 Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the state. Petitioner, mother-in-law of the deceased is apprehending her arrest in connection with Jandaha P.S. Case No. 80/05 which has been registered for offence u/Ss 304B, 201/34 of the IPC. After more than three years, she has approached this court for grant of anticipatory bail specially when trial of other accused has already been concluded and they have been acquitted. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an old widow. She was not properly advised to move for grant of anticipatory bail, as such, this application has been filed after such delay. It has also been submitted that in the case diary, there is no evidence against this petitioner. Considering these facts, prayer for grant of anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioner, namely, Abaida Khatoon @ Abaida Begum is allowed. In the event of her arrest or surrender within four weeks from today, she will be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs - 2 - 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri R.S. Yadav Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with above-mentioned case subject to the conditions as laid down u/S 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. AKV/ (Mridula Mishra,J.)