Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9673 of 2012 (2) dt.16-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.9673 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Dina Nath Singh @ Dina Nath Paswan S/O Khobhari Paswan R/O Village - Orgaon, P.S. Bhagawanpur, District – Kaimur .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Ashok Kumar Pandey, Adv. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Md. Sufiya, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 16-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] and 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act with regard to the recovery of country made pistol with three live cartridges. The petitioner is in jail since 03.08.2011 and the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances, 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 Sasaram (M) P.S. Case No. 696 of 2011 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sasaram, Rohtas. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 402

Statute Text:
Section 402 of the Indian Penal Code. Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing Dacoity. Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall be one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.