IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.39971 of 2010 HEERA PASWAN son of Parmeshwar Paswan, resident of village- Chakbali Mahne, P.S. Barauni Fertilizer, District – Begusarai. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 21.12.2010 Heard Sri Mukeshwar Dayal, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri Madan Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor. The sole petitioner who is in custody in Hathidah P.S. Case No.20 of 2010 for the offence under section 414 of the I.P.C. since 29.5.2010 has prayed for grant of bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that accusation against the petitioner is that while he was going on a motorcycle and one Maksud @ Md. Maksud on a white colour Ambassador car he was intercepted by the police and from his possession 5 kgs. of copper wire was recovered and from the car 150 kgs. copper wire190 kgs. Lead insulated wire and other article were also recovered. The petitioner and Md.Maksud both were arrested. It was submitted that the petitioner was alleged as labourer of co-accused, Maksud. Sri Dayal submits that the main accused Maksud who was having serious allegation than the petitioner has been extended 2 privilege of bail on 15.9.2010 vide Cr.Misc. No.33792/10. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail. It was submitted that while rejecting the bail petition the Court below was of the view that the petitioner was having serious criminal antecedent of same nature. In view of the fact that co-accused, Md. Maksud has already been granted bail by this Court against whom there were serious allegation than the petitioner, there is no reason to deny the privilege of bail to the petitioner. Let the petitioner, Heera Paswan, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of A.C.J.M., Barh, Patna, in Hathidah P.S. Case No.20/10. Anilkr.sinha (Rakesh Kumar,J.)