IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.46212 of 2008 TITLESH SINGH @ TITLESH PRASAD SINGH, son of Late Sukhdeo Singh, resident of village- Samaskhurd, P.S. – Barbigha, District- Sheikhpura.----- Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----- Opposite Party ----------- 3 24.2.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in a case under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner purchased half share of the property from his cousin Kaushlendra Singh which was objected to by Nepali Singh, the brother of Kaushlendra Singh. As a result of the land dispute, a false case under Section 376 has been instituted alleging rape with the sister-in-law (Saali) of Nepali Singh. Learned counsel also submits that the lady is about 50 years of age and has three children. It is further submitted that the final form was submitted on 31.5.2008 and the petitioner apprehends his arrest because of the order of cognizance. Considering the submission aforesaid, 2 petitioner Titlesh Singh @ Titlesh Prasad Singh is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Barbigha P.S. Case No. 72 of 2008 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sheikhpura subject to the conditions laid down under Sections 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)