IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42314 of 2009 RAM PRAVESH SHARMA, Son of Late Raj Nandan Sharma, resident of Village- Kasturipur, P.S. Khudwan, District- Aurangabad. .........................Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR...............................................Opposite Party. ----------- 2. 11.12.2009. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Khudwan P.S. Case No. 16 of 2008 for offence punishable under Section 304(B) of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioner herein is the father-in-law of the deceased. The prosecution case in brief is that the daughter of the informant was married to the son of the present petitioner as back as on 25.02.2001. It is alleged that this petitioner alongwith others family members had administered poison to the daughter of the informant and information about which was given to him. It is stated that the informant arrived at the place of occurrence and found his daughter vomiting and whereafter she was brought to Pachrukhiya for her treatment and during the course of treatment she expired. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that no case under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code is made out as the occurrence took place more than 6-7 years of the marriage. It is further submitted that the allegation of administering poison is not correct and that the bonafide of this petitioner is itself evident from the fact that the 2 news of illness of the daughter of the informant was given to the informant and he even arrived at the place of occurrence and took her away for treatment but unfortunately the girl died. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the father-in-law of the deceased, and as such, no role can be assigned in the present transaction. Having regard to the facts and circumstance set forth, the petitioner, namely, Ram Pravesh Sharma 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Daudnagar, District- Aurangabad in connection with Khudwan P.S. Case No. 16 of 2008. U.K. (Jyoti Saran,J)