IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.54053 of 2007 LAKAN DEO PASWAN Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 09.05.2008 Heard the learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends arrest in Arwal P.S.Case No. 83 of 2006 registered under sections 457,468,420 of the Indian Penal Code. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is the attesting witness of the sale deed in question. It is further submitted that the allegations levelled in the case is to the effect that the sale deed was executed by impersonating the vendor, however according to this petitioner those are the matter of civil dispute since the allegations are absolutely denied as the sale deed was legal and valid. Be that as itg may, the learned counsel submits that in the aforesaid case the other co-accused namely, Sidheshwar Sao and Deo Kumar Singh who were the vendee and deed writer respectively have been granted anticipatory bail by this Court as per the order dated 18.05.2007 passed in 17072 of 2007. Having considered the submissions and on perusal of the allegations levelled in the F.I.R. and the fact that co-accused persons have been granted bail, it is directed that in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, the petitioner, Lakhan Deo Paswan @ Deo Lakhan Paswan be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction 2 of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Arwal 83 of 2006 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)