IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.16487 of 2011 Jay Prakash Singh @ Jai Prakash Singh Son of Late Harihar Singh Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 2. 10.5.2011. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Mashrak P.S.Case No.35 of 1998 (Tr.No.2064 of 2011) for the offences punishable under section 25 (1-A), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. This is a case of misuse of the privilege of bail. The petitioner was released on bail by a bench of this court by order dated 2.8.2006 passed in Cr.Misc.No.22928 of 2006, subject to the condition that he shall appear in the court below on each and every date fixed in the case regularly. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for a single day absence, the petitioner’s bail bonds were cancelled and upon gathering information, the petitioner surrendered on 7.4.2011 and is in custody since then. He submits that the charges 2 were framed on 26.3.2007 and since then not a single witness has been examined. It is stated that the petitioner has no criminal history. Considering the circumstances and the submissions of the learned counsel, let the petitioner, Jay Prakash Singh alias Jai Prakash Singh be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Kamlesh Chandra Mishra, Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Chapra, Saran in connection with Mashrak P.S.Case No.35 of 1998, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall appear before the court below on each and every date fixed in the case and the failure of the petitioner to attend the court below on two consecutive dates fixed without reasonable explanation to the satisfaction of the court concerned, would entitle the court below to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner and to take him into custody. The trial court shall also be well advised to conclude the trial expeditiously 3 keeping in mind that it is an old case registered in the year 1998 and even the charges stood framed almost four years back. ahk ( Jyoti Saran, J.)