IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.22446 of 2009 K.P.SINHA@ KALIKA PRASAD SINHA S/o Late Ram Bhajan Sinha residing at Road no. 23, S.K. Nagar, P.S. Budha Colony, Dist. Patna Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR through the Cabinet (Vigilance) Department Investigation Bureau, Circular Road, Patna Opposite party ----------- 02 25.07.2009 The petitioner’s application was rejected on 19.5.2009 vide order dated passed in Cr. Misc. no. 16575 of 2009 with observation that once charges are framed, the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail before the trial court. It is not disputed by learned counsel for the State Vigilance that the charges have already been framed. This is case of disproportionate assets. Mr Giri submits that all the evidence are matter of record. Charges having been framed. Petitioner being an old man with various ailments. No useful purpose will be served by keeping him in jail as he is ready to cooperate in the trial for its expeditious disposal. Considering all the matters, the petitioner is already in custody for exactly three months and charges having been framed in view of the observation made above, let the petitioner (K.P.Sinha @ Kalika Prasad Sinha ) be released on bail on furnishing Rs 50,000 (rupees fifty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge, Vigilance I, Patna in Special Case no. 22 of 2000 arising out of Vigilance P.S. Case no. 16 of 2000. It is expected that the petitioner and other accused persons would fully cooperate in the trial and if at any point, there is non- cooperation in regard, the court below would be free to take steps for - 2 - cancellation of the privilege of bail. Application stands disposed of. shahid (Navaniti Prasad Singh, J)