Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2685 of 2012 (2) dt.15-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2685 of 2012 ====================================================== Jiwachh Tiwari S/o Late Natuk Tiwari .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Nagendra Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. P.K. Jha, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 2. 15.2.2012 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under [STATUTE] . The petitioner was allowed bail by an order dated 2.8.2011 but with condition that an affidavit would be filed on his behalf that he is not an accused in any other case. Since the petitioner was an accused in one other case of bailable nature, such an affidavit could not be filed and he continued to languish in jail. Considering that the petitioner was earlier found fit to be released on bail on merits, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each or any other surety to be fixed by the court concerned to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J., F.T.C. IVth, Muzaffarpur in connection with Sessions Trial No.289 of 2011 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2685 of 2012 (2) dt.15-02-2012 arising out of Baruraj P.S. Case No.6 of 1998 on the conditions as contained in the order dated 2.8.2011 passed in Cr.Misc.No.24489 of 2011 except condition no.(ii). Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, J. )

Applicable IPC Section: 436

Statute Text:
Section 436 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house etc. Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause the destruction of any building which is ordinarily used as a place of worship or as a human dwelling or as a place for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.