IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15500 of 2009 ----- 1. Ikbal Singh 2. Abdul Hafij 3. Md. Lalu -- Petitioners Versus The State of Bihar -- Opposite Party. ----- 02. 19.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. This petition for bail has been filed by the petitioners, who are accused for offences punishable under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code as well as Section 47A of the Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the allegation is that 101 tins of molasses were recovered from the ditch of one Md. Sakoor. Learned counsel for the petitioners further states that neither the petitioners are the owners of the place from where the material was recovered, nor was there any case of theft of the said articles. Learned counsel for the petitioners also avers that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedents, but they are incarcerating in jail for about four months. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well as the arguments of the parties, this petition is allowed. Let petitioners, namely 1. Ikbal Singh, 2. Abdul Hafij and 3. Md. Lalu, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate at Muzaffarpur in connection with Sadar P.S.Case No.27 of 2009. Sunil (S. N. Hussain, J.)