IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.27630 of 2009 GOPAL MAHTO & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 06-11-2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Addl. P.P. for the State. Both the petitioners, who are husband and wife are in custody since January, 2009 and March 2009, respectively in Harsidhi P.S. case No. 152 of 2008 which was instituted under section 392/34 of the Penal Code. As per the allegation the named accused persons assaulted the family members, including the deceased, old mother of the informant, over a dispute of taking battery of solar lamp. Submission of the counsel is that there is no eye witnesses of the occurrence and the family members have been made accused for the reasons best known to the informant and there are no witness to support that these petitioners are responsible for causing the death of the deceased. Giving the benefit of doubt and the period the petitioners have spent in custody, let the petitioners, namely, Gopal Mahto and Lal Mati Devi, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- ( Twenty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri S.C. Dwivedi, J.M. Ist Class, Motihari, East Champaran in Trial No.3094 of 2009, arising out of Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 152 of 2 2008. One of the sureties will be executed by a close blood relation with due identification. The petitioners shall cooperate in the trial. ( Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J ) BTiwary/