IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39594 of 2011 Prem Kumar Sharma Versus The Union Of India Through CBI ----------- 03/ 16.12.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the CBI. Petitioner is in jail custody since 22.10.2011 in a case registered under sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 477A, 120B of the IPC as well as section 13(2) read with section 13 (i)(d) of the PC Act, 1988. Admittedly, at the relevant time, petitioner was working as office superintendent of the concerned department and his duty was only to counter sign the bills. It is also admitted position that co- accused Dilip Kumar, who was bill clerk and prepared almost all bills, has already been granted privilege of bail by another bench of this court vide order dated 23.6.2010 passed in Cr. Misc. no. 16466/2010. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Prem Kumar Sharma, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge CBI III, Patna in Special Case no.1/2009 arising out of R. C. Case no. 1(A) 2009. It is made clear that petitioner shall cooperate in trial and if the learned trial court finds any non-cooperation on behalf of the petitioner, he shall be entitled to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)