IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.23616 of 2009 VIKASH KUMAR, SON OF SHRI DWARIKA DAS PANDEY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RANGA RANKA, POLICE STATION RANKA, DISTRICT GARHWARA, JHARKHAND Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 07.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The case is under sections 302 and 201 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is not named in the first information report. It is stated that in the confessional statement of one Amit Pandey, petitioner’s name was disclosed and thereafter this petitioner has made extra-judicial confession. It is stated that except the said confessional statement, there is no material which has come during course of investigation to implicate the petitioner in the crime. From the orders of the learned Sessions Judge annexed as Annexure-4 series it appears that the said Amit Pandey as well as other accused persons whose names transpired in this case have been allowed bail by the learned court below itself. It is stated that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he is in custody since - 2 - 6.4.2009. Considering the fact that co-accused, who has named the petitioner in his confessional statement, has been allowed bail by the learned court below, the application is allowed. Petitioner (Vikash Kumar) is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif in connection with Laheri P.S. Case No.194 of 2008. B.T (J.N. Singh, J.)