Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26513 of 2012 (2) dt.30-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26513 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Chandra Bhushan Yadav @ Banti Yadav S/O Birendra Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 30-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 24.11.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, neither petitioner was caught at the spot nor anything was recovered from his conscious possession and he voluntarily surrendered before the court below. 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 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-I, Supaul in connection with Sessions Trial No. 68 of 2012 arising out of Chhatapur P.S. Case No. 90 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.