Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2172 of 2012 (2) dt.03-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2172 of 2012 ====================================================== Ajay Kumar .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 03-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 26.07.2011 a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] ., 25(1-b) a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. From possession of the petitioner, one country made pistol and two live cartridges were recovered. It is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the same, let the petitioner above named 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 C.J.M. Bhojpur, Arrah, in connection with Chandi P.S. Case No. 56 of 2011. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 402

Statute Text:
Section 402 of the Indian Penal Code. Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing Dacoity. Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall be one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.