IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.9336 of 2008 KUMAR BIRENDRA PRASAD Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 6.5.2008 Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner is an accused in a case under section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The allegation is that the petitioner had not distributed kerosene oil etc. for three months. It is also alleged that he was selling the essential commodities at proper price. The petitioner has remained in custody since 31.1.2008. The petitioner Kumar Birendra Prasad is accordingly directed to be released on bail in Sarmera PS Case No. 51/2007 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda. haque (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)