IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.18570 of 2010 ASHOK PASWAN SON OF LATE RAJE PASWAN, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE ANGARI, P.S. JAGDISHPUR, DISTRICT- BHAGALPUR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 19.05.2010 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The offence alleged is under sections 302/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 27 of the Arms Act. Petitioner’s application for grant of bail was earlier rejected by this Court as per the order dated 15.10.2009 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 8050 of 2009 with observation that in case the trial is not concluded within a period of six months it will be open for the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is no progress in the trial for want of prosecution witnesses and up-till-now no evidence has come against the petitioner. The witnesses, whatsoever, are not the eye witnesses. The petitioner is in custody since 24.08.2007. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C. III, Bhagalpur in S.T. No. 1043 of 2007, Tr. No. 198 of 2007 arising out of Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 12 of 1999. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)