Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24419 of 2012 ====================================================== Rohit Kumar Sinha @ Mahesh, Son of Chitranjan Prasad Lal. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 20-09-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary. The petitioner, who is languishing in custody, seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] . In this case, instituted against unknown, petitioner’s name emerged during investigation in extra judicial confession of two of the co-apprehended accused persons and on being apprehended petitioner also confessed his guilt indicating existence of looted mobile in custody of one Md. Sheru Alam @ Sheru, who was too apprehended, is released on bail vide order dated 15.05.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 18878 of 2012 by another Bench of this Court on the ground that the mobile recovered from the said accused has no concern with the looted one. Submission is of false implication and neither petitioner was ever put on test identification parade nor anything was recovered from his possession, though, having two criminal cases, but is on bail. If it is so, 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/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24419 of 2012 (3) dt.20-09-2012 2 Munger in connection with Kasim Bazar P.S. Case No. 198 of 2011, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.