IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.50478 of 2008 1. Arjun Singh Son of late Baldeo Prasad Singh, 2. Awadhesh Singh Son of Late Bhaggal Singh & 3. Jayant Singh Son of Ram Prasad Singh All residents of village- Bhadrar, Police Station- Banka, District: Banka ...Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar ...Opposite party ----------- 2/ 23.12.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned A.P.P. for the State. Petitioners are accused in a case instituted under sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 302, 307 and 427 of the Indian Penal Code and ¾ of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. It has been submitted that there are general allegation against the eighteen named accused and others that they all assaulted the deceased with lathi and knife. It has further been submitted that no specific overt act has been attributed against this petitioner and although specific overt act has been attributed to co-accused Sanjeev, who had given Chura blow to the deceased, he has been granted bail by a bench of this Court. Learned advocate further submitted that the prayer of the petitioner for bail was earlier rejected vide order dated 2 22.5.2008 with observation that the petitioner may renew his prayer after completion of one year in custody. It is further submitted that the petitioner has already completed one year in custody and all the petitioners are in custody since December, 2007. Considering the submission of both sides, petitioners, namely, 1.Arjun Singh, 2. Awadhesh Singh and 3. Jayant Singh are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the CJM, Banka, in connection with Banka P.S. case no.302 of 2007. JA/- (Syed Md. Mahfooz Alam, J.)