IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28183 of 2010 Devnath Natt, S/O Late Mohan Natt, resident of Village- Husaini, P.S. Dumariya ghat, District- East Champaran --- Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 06 04-02-2011 Heard Sri Rakesh Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Smt. Indu Bala Pandey, learned Addl.Public Prosecutor. The petitioner, who is in custody in Mohammadpur P.S. Case No.112 of 2009 for the offences under Section 395 and 397 of the Indian Penal Code, has prayed for grant of bail. F.I.R. was lodged against unknown. Subsequently, the petitioner’s name surfaced on the basis of confession of co- accused, namely, Sanjay Natt and thereafter the petitioner was taken into custody. Learned counsel for the petitioner, while referring to paragraph -9 to the petition, submits that the accused, on whose confession the petitioner was made accused, has already been granted bail. Similarly, one another accused, namely, Ashok Natt @ Laddu Natt was granted bail on 17.6.2010 vide Cr.Misc.No.20854 of 2010. In this case, antecedent report was called for, which has been received and kept at Flag-B. The said antecedent report shows that the petitioner is not accused in any other case except the present case. In view of the fact that co-accused, on whose 2 confession the petitioner was made accused, has already been granted bail, there is no reason to further detain the petitioner. Let the petitioner above named 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in Mohammadpur P.S. Case No.112 of 2009. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)