Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34052 of 2012 (2) dt.19-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34052 of 2012 ====================================================== Sonu Singh @ Ravi Ranjan Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 19.09.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Taking into consideration that petitioner is in jail custody since 4.5.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 25 (1-b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act on the charges that he along with other accused had assembled to make preparation for committing dacoity and on search one country made loaded katta and three cartridges were recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner, let the petitioner, Sonu Singh @ Ravi Ranjan Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Addl. Sessions Judge I, Rohtas at Sasaram in Sessions trial no. 184/2012 arising out of Dehri (Dalmianagar) P.S. Case no. 196/2012. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.