Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35727 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Upendra Chauhan S/O Sheoji Chauhan Resident Of Village- Basta, Police Station- Tharthari, District- Nalanda .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 24-09-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . This is a case of misuse of privilege of bail. The petitioner was earlier on bail, however, the bail bond cancelled on 05.07.2007. The petitioner surrendered on 26.07.2012. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner remained in attendance since 1999 to 2007 and, thereafter, he jumped as the case did not dispose off. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Sessions Trial No. 308 of 2002 arising out of Chandi (Tharthari) P.S. Case No. 219 of 1999 to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge, I, Hilsa, Nalanda, subject to the conditions that one of the bailors shall be a close relative of the petitioner and the other shall be a local responsible person and the petitioner shall appear in Court on each and every date, fixed in the case and any absence, on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable ground to the satisfaction of the Court below, shall be a ground of cancellation of bail of the petitioner by the lower Court itself. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 435

Statute Text:
Section 435 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to an amount of 100 rupees or upwards, or, in case of agricultural produce, 10 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, damage to any property to the amount of one hundred rupees or upwards or (where the property is agricultural produce) ten rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.