IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. REV. No.163 of 2011 RAVI SHANKAR KUMAR @ PINTU Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. JAGAT KUMAR GUPTA ----------- 03. 01.04.2011 Heard both sides. The petitioner is a declared juvenile in conflict with law. He is in remand home since 22.06.2009 in connection with a case instituted under section 364A IPC. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he is not named in the FIR. His complicity has been noticed in confessional statement of some other co-accused. The victim was retrieved immediately after the occurrence. Six accused persons are said to have been spotted riding a jeep which was used in kidnapping the victim. The petitioner is not one of them. It is submitted that father of the petitioner has filed the affidavit and has taken upon himself the responsibility respecting the petitioner in case he is released on bail. Referring to averment made in para 11, it is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent whatsoever. A report from the concerned Probation Officer was called which has been received and is at Flag A. The Probation Officer has found a well-knit family of the petitioner wherein the parents are ready and willing to take control of his son if released on bail. It has been recommended that the petitioner be released, but subject to the supervision of the Probation Officer. 2 Having regard to the facts appearing from records, this Court while setting aside the orders impugned, directs release of the petitioner abovenamed on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Juvenile Justice Board, Aurangabad in connection with G.R. No. 1223/09/Tr.No. 379/10 arising out of Barun P.S. Case No. 134/09 subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be his father/brother. It shall be the duty of the father/brother to produce the petitioner in court at the trial as and when called upon. In case of default in such appearance, trial court shall cancel his bail bonds and secure his arrest in accordance with law. The father/brother shall also ensure production of the petitioner before the concerned Probation Officer once in a month for a period of six months from the date of his release providing opportunity to the Probation Officer to monitor his conduct and behaviour. In case of such production the Probation Officer shall immediately communicate the court in seisin of the matter whereafter his bail bonds shall be cancelled. During subsistence of the present privilege if it is found that he is involved in any other criminal case, the same shall be treated as breach of condition of bail entailing cancellation of the same. Let this order be sent by fax at the cost of the petitioner. hr ( Kishore K. Mandal )