IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.31510 of 2008 SUNITA DEVI Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 6/8/2008 Heard Mr. Achhaibar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Choubey Jawahar, learned A.P.P. for the State. Petitioner has been made accused in a case under Section 381 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation is that the petitioner has stolen a golden chain of the informant weighing about 20 grams worth Rs. 20,000/-. It is stated that she sold the same to one Rajendra Prasad who was running a Jewellery shop. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an old lady and she is in custody since 15.10.2007. It is urged on behalf of the petitioner that there has been much atonement on her part and co-accused Rajendra Prasad who has allegedly purchased the stolen article, has been granted bail by this Court vide order dated 17.12.2007 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 52225 of 2007. Learned counsel for the State submits that there is allegation of theft upon the petitioner and recovery from Rajendra Prasad. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner Sunita Devi is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two - 2 - sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Ramayan Ram, Judicial Magistrate, Civil Court, Patna, in connection with Rajeev Nagar P.S. Case No. 75 of 2007. S.Ali (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J.)