IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35637 of 2009 1. JAGO SHARMA @ JAGESHWAR SHARMA S/O DHALAI SHARMA VILL-BASANTPUR, P.S.-SHANKERPUR, DISTT- MADHEPURA, AT PRESENT RESIDENT OF VILL-MANGWAR, NEAR DIH SHARMA TOLA, P.S. BASNAHI, DISTT-SAHARSA Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 07-11-2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Addl. P.P. for the State. Basnahi P.S. Case No.38 of 2007 was instituted against the petitioner under sections 302 and 201 read with section 34 of the I.P.C. Petitioner is not one of the named persons in the said F.I.R. to be involved in the murder of 15 year old boy. Though after institution of the case investigation has been going-on against other none F.I..R. named persons as well, some suspicion has been raised with regard to role of this petitioner who happened to be son-in-law of one Bharat Sharma who was also made an accused because some of the named persons had been alleged to have been seen in his house. Investigation is going-on in the matter so far as the present petitioner and some other persons are concerned. It is in this background the petitioner decided to surrender and seek bail before the court below who came to be rejected and, therefore, the present application before the High Court. 2 Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that his father-in-law, namely, Bharat Sharma, on similar circumstances, has been enlarged on bail vide order dated 1.4.2009, as contained in Annexure- 3. It is submitted that the case of the present petitioner is on similar footing as that of Bharat Sharma. Keeping the above fact in mind and also in view of the fact that the investigation is going on and the petitioner is willing to co-operate in the trial, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- ( Twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in Basnahi P.S. Case No. 38 of 2007. One of the sureties will be executed by the father of the petitioner. It is recorded that the petitioner will cooperate in the investigation and will be available for the same readily and shall not try to misuse the privilege of bail granted to him by this Court. ( Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J ) BTiwary/