Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17678 of 2012 (2) dt.27-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17678 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sharfuddin @ Sariuddin S/O Md. Israjul Miyan R/O Village - Akuroha, P.O. + P.S. Kanti, District - Muzaffarpur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . The prosecution case is that the grand son of the informant was called away by the accused persons including the petitioner. Subsequently, his dead body was recovered. The petitioner was apprehended on 19.2.2011 and since then he is rotting in jail. He has been made accused in the present case on the basis of self confession and confession of the co-accused persons. A co-accused namely, Mukesh Mahto having more or less identical allegation has already been granted bail by order dated 21.11.2011 passed in Cr.Misc. No.20888 of 2011 Be that as it may, considering the facts and circumstances of the case the petitioner named above is directed to Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17678 of 2012 (2) dt.27-04-2012 be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-VI, Muzaffarpur in connection with Sessions Trial No.125 of 2012 arising out of Minapur P.S. Case No.47 of 2011 subject to the conditions (i) that both the bailors will be 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 shall take prior permission of the court and in case of compelling and unavoidable circumstances for remaining absent, he shall immediately inform the court and request that he may be permitted to be present through 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. Md.S./- (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.