IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.21353 OF 2011 BINOD SHARMA @ BHIRGU SINGH VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 13.07.2011. The prayer for bail of the petitioner in a case under sections 307 of the Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act to which section 302 of the I.P.C. was added later,has been rejected by this court by order dated 26.11.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. No.26214 of 2010 with an observation to renew his prayer for bail after seven months. The informant alleged that one Sunil Sharma shot at the shoulder of his nephew Anil Kumar Sharma whereas the petitioner’s shot hit his stomach. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that one Ashutosh Kumar in paragraph 8 of the case diary stated that fire opened by Sunil Sharma hit the stomach of the deceased whereas fire opened by the petitioner hit his shoulder. He further submits that one Saryug Singh in paragraph 29 of the case diary stated that 17 accused persons opened fire. The petitioner is in custody since 8.10.2009. As there is allegation that altogether 17 accused 2 persons opened fire, I direct that the petitioner who is in custody since 8.10.2009 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in Kurtha Police Station Case No. 98 of 2001. Petitioner would not be absent for two consecutive dates till three witnesses are examined in the trial. Shashi ( S.P. Singh, J.)