Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30541 of 2012 (2) dt.07-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.30541 of 2012 ====================================================== Jalim Dom, son of Late Atwaroo Dom, resident of Village- Ichari, P.S.Ayer, District- Bhojpur. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 07-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with S.Tr. No. 61 of 1993 arising out of Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 221 of 1991, registered under [STATUTE] . This is a case of misuse of bail. Earlier petitioner has been granted bail by the trial court, but his bail bond was cancelled due to his absence. Finally he was declared absconder on 12.02.2004. However, he has been arrested on 11. 06.2012. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, 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 A.D.J., F.T.C.I, Bhojpur, Ara, in connection with S.T. No. 61 of 1993 arising out of Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 221 of 1991, subject to Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30541 of 2012 (2) dt.07-08-2012 condition that one of the bailors shall be near relative of the petitioner like brother, son etc. and petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed in this case. However, any absence on two consecutive dates shall be ground for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 396

Statute Text:
Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder in Dacoity. If any one of five or more persons, who are conjointly committing dacoity, commits murder in so committing dacoity, every one of those persons shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.