Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13188 of 2012 ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar Yadav @ Mukesh Ram, Son of Kedar Prasad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 16-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner is in custody since 15.12.2011. In this case on recovery of a dead body and on apprehension of one of the co-accused, petitioner’s name emerged on disclosure by such person. Submission is that under almost similarly situated circumstances, other co-accused persons have already been granted the privilege by different Benches of this Court in Cr. Misc. No. 44585/2011 dated 28.03.2012, Cr. Misc. No. 41281/2011 dated 08.12.2011 and Cr. Misc. No. 23040/2011 dated 28.07.2011. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Raxaul at Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13188 of 2012 (2) dt.16-04-2012 2 / 2 2 Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Adapur P.S. Case No. 2 of 2011, subject to condition to attend the court regularly on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.