IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.29571 of 2009 HANIF MIAN @ HANIFI & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 19.8.2009 The prayer for bail of the petitioners was earlier rejected on 18.4.2009 in Cri.Misc.No.9067 of 2009 with certain observations. It is submitted that petitioner no.1 is in custody since 23.11.2006 and petitioner no.2 is in custody since 3.5.2007. Learned counsel submits that similarly situated co- accused persons have been granted bail vide order dated 4.9.2009 passed in Cr.Misc. No.23540 of 2001. In the circumstance, the petitioners no.1 Hanif Mian @ Hanif and no.2 Sikandar Sahni, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the S.D.J.M., Sikrahna, Motihari, East Champaran, in Pakaridayal P.S. Case No.14 of 2000 with condition that they will not physically absent for two consecutive dates at a stretch till non-official witnesses are examined. Anilkrsinha (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)