IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.41798 of 2010 JITENDRA MAHTO @ JITENDRA SINGH, SON OF SIPAHI MAHTO, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BAIKUNTHPUR, P.S. BAIKUNTHPUR, DISTRICT GOPALGANJ-----------------------------------------------------------------PETITIONER Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR----------------------------------------------------OPP.PARTY ----------- 2. 21.12.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. The petitioner prays for bail in a case registered under Sections 395 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act in connection with Sessions Trial No. 436/10 arising out of Baikunthpur P.S.Case No. 47/2000. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case and he had no knowledge about the case and had gone out in connection with his livelihood and for the said reason his trial was separated from that of others and he has been declared as absconder. It is further submitted that three other accused persons against whom exactly similar allegations have been made have already been acquitted in Sessions Trial No. 217/03 and nothing has come against this petitioner also in the course of the investigation. It is further stated that the petitioner has remained in custody since 2.7.2010. 2 On a consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that the petitioner Jitendra Mahto alias Jitendra Singh shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge, FTC 5, Gopalganj, in connection with Sessions Trial No. 436/10 arising out of Baikunthpur P.S.case No. 47/2000 subject to the condition that the petitioner shall personally appear in court on each of the dates. Failure of the petitioner to appear shall make him liable for cancellation of his bail. (Ramesh Kumar Datta,J.) Spal/