Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25875 of 2012 (2) dt.23-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25875 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Arbind Sahni S/O Hajari Sahni .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 23-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 31.01.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act and after investigation, police submitted charge sheet under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. Admittedly, petitioner was neither caught at the spot nor anything was recovered from his conscious possession and it appears that the name of this petitioner came in this case in confessional statement of co-accused who was caught at the spot after the alleged occurrence. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25875 of 2012 (2) dt.23-07-2012 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in connection with Banmankhi P.S. Case No. 163 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.