IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.8141 of 2011 MEGHA MAHTO @ MEGH NATH SINGH @ MEGH NATH MAHTO son of Late Raja Mahto, resident of Village-Saidabad, P.S.-Sheo Sagar, District- Rohtas Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 11.5.2011. Heard Mr. Y.C.Verma, learned senior counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor. This is the second attempt for grant of bail. Earlier, by order dated 12.10.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. No.36513 of 2010 prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected. In the present case, a report was called for by order dated 23.3.2011 from the court below regarding stage of the trial which has been received and is kept at flag ‘A’. Perusal of the report indicates that recently on 22.1.2011 charge has been framed and summon was issued for securing attendance of the witnesses. The case was lodged for the offence under section 307 of the Indian Penal Code read with section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner is in custody since 17.8.2010. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case particularly the fact that only charge has been framed, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C.-IV, Sasaram in connection with S.Tr. No.449 of 2010 arising out of Sheo Sagar P.S. Case No.268 of 2009 on a condition that he will not directly 2 or indirectly take any step for creating situation for delay in conclusion of the trial. Md.S. (Rakesh Kumar,J.)