Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17351 of 2012 ====================================================== Lalbabu Singh, S/o Shyam Sunder Singh, resident of village-Sadanandpur, P.S.-Ballia, District-Begusarai. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 25-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. It is contended that the specific allegation of giving fatal shot upon the deceased Lurak Mahto is against co-accused Anu Singh. The petitioner has been attributed the role of order giver. Another co-accused Chandramauli Singh, who is more or less identically situated to that of the petitioner has already been granted bail by order dated 28.3.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 12869 of 2012. There is no overt act alleged as against the petitioner. Be that as it may, considering the aforesaid facts, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his executing a bond with two solvent sureties, each in a sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand only) to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C.-I, Begusarai in connection with Ballia P.S. Case No. 187 of 2011 (S. T. No. 255 of 2012) on the following conditions: (i) That both the bailors will be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17351 of 2012 (2) dt.25-04-2012 2 / 2 2 close relative of the petitioner who will give separate affidavit giving genealogy as to how they are related with the petitioner. (ii) That the petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him to disclose such facts to the court or to any other authority. (iii) That he shall remain present before the court on the dates fixed for hearing of the case. If he wants to remain absent, then he will take prior permission of the court and in case of compelling and unavoidable circumstances for remaining absent, he will immediately inform the court and request that he may be permitted to be present through the counsel. (iv) That liberty is given to the State to make an appropriate application for modifying/recalling the order granting bail, if for any reason, the petitioner violates any of the conditions imposed by this Court. Sanjeet/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.