IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.27002 of 2009 SHANKAR MAHTO Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02 17.08.2009 Heard both sides. Sole petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 302/34 of the Penal Code. Allegation is that the deceased had gone to the toddy shop along with the petitioner and one Umar Alam. Soon thereafter, Umar Alam informed the informant that her husband was shot at by Md. Sabir. The informant has also alleged motive against the aforesaid co-accused Md.Sabir. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that investigation was kept open for a pretty long time. Now the charge-sheet has been submitted against the petitioner. It is submitted that firstly charge sheet was submitted against Md. Sabir and one Bipin Mahto, who is said to be one of the associates of Md. Sabir in killing the deceased. It is contended that aforesaid co-accused, namely Bipin Mahto has been privileged with bail by this court under order dated 20.01.2006 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 44298 of 2005. Copy of the said order is handed in by the learned counsel which is placed on record marked as ‘X’. In the facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail 2 bond of Rs. 10,000/- ( ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the C.J.M. Begusarai in connection with Sahebpur Kamal P.S. Case no. 19/05. Sym/ (Kishore K. Mandal, J.)