Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26738 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Gorakh @ Gorakh Kumar @ Rupesh 2. Banti Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 25(1-b)A of the Arms Act. Police raided the place in apprehension of some serious offence being committed by the accused persons when four persons were apprehended from whom the arms were also recovered when others were managed to flee away. The apprehended accused named these petitioners. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners are the students and a statement has been made that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent and no recovery has been made from the petitioners. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26738 of 2012 (2) dt.31-07-2012 2/2 surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danapur in connection with Khagaul P.S. Case No. 61 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The bail bond of the petitioners will be accepted on filing of the affidavit by the petitioners before the learned court below to the effect that they will regularly co-operate in the investigation. The said affidavit will be transmitted to the I.O., concerned. The non-co-operation in the investigation by the petitioner will give liberty to the prosecution to file an application for cancellation of the bail of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 399

Statute Text:
Section 399 of the Indian Penal Code. Making preparation to commit Dacoity. Whoever makes any preparation for committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.