IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.52478 of 2008 SK.KALAM Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4 11.2.2009 The prayer for bail of the petitioner in a case under section 429/34 of the I.P.C., section 27 of the Arms Act and section 51 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act was earlier rejected vide order dated 27.2.2008 passed in Cr.Misc.No.2875/08 with observation “ at this stage”. Learned counsel submits that maximum punishment for the offence under section 51 of the Wild Life (Protection)Act is of three years. It is submitted that the petitioner is not the person who shot dead the Nilgai. The petitioner has already remained in jail for 1 year and six months. It has further submitted that compromise between the parties has also arrived at. Under the above circumstances, the petitioner, Sk. Kalam, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, East Champaran at Motihari in Kasaria P.S.Case No.120/07. Anilksinha (Samarendra Pratap Singh,J.)