IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.38785 of 2010 SUJIT THAKUR @ SUJIT KUMAR THAKUR, son of Sri Bahoran Thakur, Resident of Mohalla-Jajuar Bhuara Tola, P.S.-Katra, District-Muzaffarpur. ..............Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ..........Opposite Party. ----------- 3 10.12.2010 Heard Mr. Shantanu Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Binod Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner, who is in custody in connection with Katra P.S. Case No. 195 of 2009 for the offence under section 414 of the Indian Penal Code, has prayed for grant of bail. It was submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in the present case the petitioner has been made accused on the basis of confession given by one co- accused, who was arrested by the police while the police party was returning after conducting search. The co- accused Lalan Raut, before the police, made disclosure that he had purchased the stolen motorcycle from this petitioner and the same motorcycle was recovered from the possession of co- accused Lalan Raut. 2 Learned counsel for the petitioner, while pressing the present petition, submits that co accused, Lalan Raut who was arrested and from whom recovery was made had already been extended the privilege of bail by this Court on 22.03.2010 vide Cr. Misc. No. 8487 of 2010. The petitioner is in custody since 21.01.2010. In view of fact that co- accused has been extended the privilege of bail, there is no reason to deny the prayer for bail to the petitioner. Let the petitioner, above named be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with Katra P.S. Case No. 195 of 2009. Anjani/ ( Rakesh Kumar, J )