IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34776 of 2008 Ram Baran Singh S/o Udit Narayan Singh, resident of Village-Katma, P.S. Manigachhi, District-Darbhanga, at present-Panchayat Sewak, Khaisa, Jamalpur, P.S.Jamalpur, District- Darbhanga. -----Petitioner. -Versus- The State of Bihar………………………………….Opposite Party. ----------- 3. 12.01.2009. Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is a Panchayat Sewak. Counsel for the petitioner submits that though he is named accused in the First Information Report of Jamalpur Thana Case No.22 of 2002 registered for offences under Sections 420, 406,409,120(B),467, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code but during investigation it was found that only Junior Engineer is responsible for misappropriation of money allotted for distribution to the flood victims. Considering these facts, the prayer for Anticipatory bail on behalf of Ram Baran Singh is allowed. In the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from today, the petitioner Ram Baran Singh is directed to 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 of the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Biraul at Benipur in connection with Jamalpur Thana Case No.22 of 2002, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K. (Mridula Mishra,J) - 2 -