SUNITA YADAV
Kumari Shivani Tomar – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Sunita Yadav, J. - The applicant has filed this second application u/S 439, Cr.P.C. for grant of bail.
2. The applicant has been arrested by Police Station Tendua, District Shivpuri in connection with Crime No. 68/2022 for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 304(b), 498-A, 34 of IPC and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.
3. Learned counsel for the applicant argued that applicant is an innocent person and has been falsely implicated. It is submitted that her first bail application was dismissed as withdrawn vide order dated 04.01.2023 in M.Cr.C. No. 61548 of 2022 and thereafter, co-accused-Geeta Bai has been granted the benefit of regular bail by the Coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 19.01.2023 in M.Cr.C. No.61557 of 2022. Under the changed circumstances, present bail application has been filed by the applicant as the case of the present applicant is in parity with the co-accused, therefore, she should be granted bail.
4. On the other hand, learned State counsel vehemently opposed the application and prayed for its rejection.
5. Heard learned counsel for the rival parties and perused the case diary available on record.
6. Considering the overall facts and
Grant of bail based on changed circumstances and parity with co-accused, without expressing opinion on merits of the case.
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