Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22844 of 2012 ====================================================== Santosh Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 20-07-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Informant’s mobile and other articles were robbed when the driver and khalasi sustained fire arm injury caused by the accused persons. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that F.I.R. was lodged against the two persons when petitioner was not named and his name subsequently sprang up during the investigation. It is further submitted that there is no recovery from the petitioner and a supplementary affidavit has been filed to the effect that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Santosh Kumar, in the event of his arrest or surrender Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22844 of 2012 (2) dt.20-07-2012 2 / 2 2 before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in connection with Barahiya P.S. Case No. 131 of 2011, G.R. No. 1326 of 2011. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on giving undertaking through affidavit that he will regularly cooperate in the investigation. Let the aforesaid affidavit be transmitted to the concerned I.O. by learned Court below. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 395

Statute Text:
Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code. Dacoity. Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.