IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5263 of 2008 KRISHNA MAHTO Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03. 12.05.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Petitioner is an accused for offences punishable under sections 148, 149, 307, 302 and 186 of the Indian Penal Code as well as section 27 of the Arms Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this is a case of misuse of privilege of bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that cognizance was taken in this case by this court on 29.06.1994 whereafter petitioner was enlarged on bail on 04.07.1994. Learned counsel for the petitioner also avers that thereafter no summon was ever issued to him for first appearance due to which he could not appear. Learned counsel for the petitioner further contends that there is nothing to show from the order of the learned court below as to when bail bond of the petitioner was cancelled but as soon as he came to know about it he surrendered in court on 27.08.2007 and since then he is in custody. In the facts and circumstances, this petition is allowed. Let petitioner, namely, Krishna Mahto be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand)with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additioinal Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh, Patna in connection with Ghoshwari P.S. Case No. 32 of 1994. harish (S.N. Hussain, J.)