IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.16779 of 2009 MAHESH MANDAL, S/o Late Rajendra Mandal, Resident of village- Kusumkhar, Police Station- Amarpur, District- Banka. . . . . . . Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3/ 20.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner has been charged under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code in Rajoun P.S. case no. 150 of 2008. As per the allegation the First Information Report was instituted by a police officer that on suspicion the petitioner with one Kaleshwar Paswan were detained in routine checking and it is alleged that a Mobile phone suspected to be stolen with the motorcycle, petitioner along with Kaleshwar Paswan were arrested. It is also stated that the petitioner is supposed to have criminal antecedents as a notorious criminal of the area and charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that he was only a pillion rider and said Kaleshwar Paswan has been enlarged on bail by this court, on producing evidence about the ownership of the motorcycle as well as mobile phone, which was recovered from his possession, position being that the petitioner should be also enlarged on bail. In view of the above, let the petitioner, named above, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka in Rajoun P.S. case no. 150 of - 2 - 2008. One of the sureties will be executed by the brother of the petitioner namely Abhinandan Kumar on due identification and the other by an elected representative of the area from which petitioner comes. Uday/ (Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J,)