IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.33446 of 2009 MANOJ THAKUR, Son of Hareram Thakur, Resident of village Rampur Tilak, P.S. Jankinagar, District Purnea Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03/ 22.02.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Earlier attempt of the petitioner for grant of bail was refused under orders dated 8.12.2008, Annexure-1 with direction to the prosecution agency as also to the trial court to produce the witnesses and conclude the trial at the earliest. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the charge was framed in July, 2008, but till date only four charge sheet witnesses, out of 16, have been examined. It is further submitted that besides the present case, he is also accused in three other cases at the instance of co-accused Babloo Mandal after implication in the present case, but prior to the present case, he has not been implicated in any other case. Co-accused, Babloo Manda has already been released on bail in the instant case. Let the aforesaid submission be verified by the court below and if correct, petitioner, Manoj Thakur be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Rs. Five thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C. 6th Purnea in connection with K. Hat P.S. Case No. 67 of 2008 (S. Tr. No. 2 785 of 2008), but he must appear on each and every date fixed in the trial unless exempted by the trial court. Arjun/ ( V.N. Sinha, J.)