IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.245 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-23 Year-2014 Thana- CHACKMEHSI District- Samastipur ======================================================

Archana, wife of Gauri Shankar, D/o Sri Jitendra Kumar Resident of Prem Nagar, Bibiganj, Ward No. 7, P.S.- Brahampura, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Appellant Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. Gauri Shankar Son of Harikant Thakur R/o village- Gaurai, P.S.- Chak Mehasi, District- Samastipur

3. Harikant Thakur Son of Hridya Thakur R/o village- Gaurai, P.S.- Chak Mehasi, District- Samastipur

4. Baban Thakur Wife of Harikant Thakur R/o village- Gaurai, P.S.- Chak Mehasi, District- Samastipur ... ... Respondents ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Appellant : Mr. D.K. Sinha, Sr. Advocate Mr. Yogendra Pd. Singh, Advocate Mr. Ratneshwar Kumar, Advocate For the State : Ms. Shashi Bala Verma, APP For Respondent No. 2 to 4 : Mr. Nachiketa Jha, Advocate ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIBEK CHAUDHURI and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN

ORAL JUDGMENT

(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIBEK CHAUDHURI)

Date :