Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Revision No.1501 of 2011 ====================================================== Dharmendra Yadav @ Dharmendra Kumar S/o Basant Singh @ Basant Yadav, resident of village- Ibrahimpur, P.S.-Kako, District- Jehanabad (under the guardianship of his father). .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar Opposite Party .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Respondent/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH) 3 30-01-2012 Heard Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. This application is for grant of bail to the petitioner under the provisions of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. Earlier such prayer for bail was rejected by the Juvenile Justice Board, Jehanabad in G. R. Case No. 149/11 Trial No.414 (J)/2011 by order dated 27.9.2011 and the appeal was also dismissed by order dated 17.11.2011 by the Sessions Judge, Jehanabad in Cr. Appeal No.33/2011. The petitioner is an accused in Kako P.S. Case No. 9/2011 under [STATUTE] . and Section 27 of the Arms Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there are no eye witnesses in the case. Patna High Court CR. REV. No.1501 of 2011 (3) dt.30-01-2012 2 / 2 2 Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner alongwith three others have been made accused only on the ground of suspicion since it is alleged by the informant that upon hearing the sound of firing he rushed to the site of occurrence and the petitioner alongwith three others were running away with firearms. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a juvenile and his age has been assessed as 15 years, 8 months and 8 days on the day of occurrence. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent and has been falsely implicated in the case because of past enmity. The petitioner is in custody since 5.08.2011. In the facts and circumstances of the case let the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Juvenile Justice Board, Jehanabad in G.R. Case No. 149/2011 Trial No. 414 (J)/2011 arising out of Kako P.S. Case No. 9/2011. One of the bailors should be the father of the petitioner who shall also execute a bond of good behavior of the petitioner. The petitioner shall physically present himself before the Probation Officer, Jehanabad at least once a month and also as and when directed by the Probation Officer, Jehanbad who shall maintain strict supervision over the petitioner. The application accordingly, stands disposed off. Sudha/- (Ahsanuddin Amanullah, 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.