IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.20097 of 2010 LALAN PRASAD 'MUKHIYA'@ LALAN PRASAD s/o Asesar Prasad Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 15.06.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, informant and the State. The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in a case instituted for the offence under sections 409, 419, 467 and 120-B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The allegation against the petitioner is that he being the Mukhiya had defalcated a sum of Rs. 1,55,000/-, which had been given for the purpose Anudan to the flood victim animals, by forging signatures. Unfortunately, the case is based on a complaint petition, whereas, there should have been proper enquiry into the matter. In view of such, in the event of surrender of the petitioner, named above, within four weeks from today in connection with Complaint Case No.610 of 2009/Tr. No. 2834 of 2010, he shall be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari, subject to conditions as laid down under section 438 (2) Cr. P.C., and (i) That one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner. The bailors will undertake to furnish information to the court about any change in the address of the petitioner, (ii) That the petitioner will be well represented on each date - 2 - and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail will be liable to be cancelled. JA/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)