IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.50389 of 2008 Ram Bilash Mahto, son of Sri Kumar Mahto, resident of village- Keoti, P.S.- Keoti, District- Darbhanga……………Petitioner. -Versus- The State of Bihar………………………………….Opposite Party. ----------- 2. 28.02.2009. Heard the counsel for the petitioner and for the State. Petitioner is the revenue clerk. Allegation against him is of embezzlement of the government money amounting to Rs. 9188/-. Petitioner has collected total money of Rs. 70405/- as rent but he has deposited only Rs. 61217/-. Counsel for the petitioner submits that rest amount of Rs. 9188/- could not be deposited in Anchal Nazarat on account of the petitioner’s illness. Subsequently he filed an application for allowing him to deposit the amount but by that time First Information Report has already been instituted. Considering these facts, the prayer for anticipatory bail on behalf of Ram Bilash Mahto is allowed. In the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from today, the petitioner Ram Bilash Mahto is directed to be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the A.C.J.M., Jhanjharpur, District- Madhubani in connection with Madhepur (Lakhnaur) P.S. Case No.256 of 2007 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. On the date the petitioner appears, he will deposit Rs. 9188/-.This deposit made by the petitioner will not have any adverse or favourable effect on the merit of the case. U.K. (Mridula Mishra,J)