1 ITEM NO.46 COURT NO.7 SECTION II-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 978/2023 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 29-11-2022 in CRLMN No. 44707/2019 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Patna) BIBHA DEVI @ BIBHA KUMARI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
UNION OF INDA Respondent(s)
(IA No.14409/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT )
Date : 23-01-2023 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH
For Petitioner(s)
Mr. P.S. Patwalia, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Ajit Sharma, AOR
Mr. A. Raghunath, Adv.
Mr. Akshat Verma, Adv.
Mr. Amrit Pradhan, Adv.
Dr. Sandeep Singh, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
UPON hearing the counsel, the Court made the following
O R D E R
Issue notice, returnable in the month of March 2023. Notice will be served by all modes. Dasti as well is permitted. By way of interim order, we direct that in case the petitioner surrenders or is arrested, she shall be provisionally enlarged on bail on terms fixed by the trial court in seisin of the case. In 2 addition, she shall comply with the conditions stipulated in sub- section (2) to Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. We have passed the interim order as it is stated that the husband of the petitioner, namely Ashok Yadav, who is the prime accused, has been released on bail on 29.05.2020. It is also stated that the petitioner is living separately from her husband Ashok Yadav for the last decade.
(BABITA PANDEY)
COURT MASTER (SH) (R.S. NARAYANAN)
COURT MASTER (NSH)