Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4707 of 2012 ====================================================== Pradeep Sharma, Son of Narayan Mistry, Resident of Village-Dhamana, P.S.-Jhajha, District-Jamui. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Umesh Prasad, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Murlidhar, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA) 2 01-02-2012 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. A case under [STATUTE] has been registered against unknown and in that case the petitioner is in custody since 09.08.2011. From the impugned order it appears that the petitioner’s name has come on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Sheo Nandan Yadav. Submission is that though the petitioner is in custody since about six months but up till no Test Identification Parade has not been conducted and no incriminating article has been recovered from his possession. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4707 of 2012 (2) dt.01-02-201 2/22 the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court-I/court concerned, Jamui in connection with Sessions Trial No. 440 of 2011, arising out of Jhajha P.S. Case No. 44 of 2005. KKSINHA/- (Shyam Kishore Sharma, 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.