IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.21656 of 2010 KRISHNA MAHTO Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 30.06.2010 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Sessions Trial No. 207 of 2010 arising out of Bheldi P.S. No. 3 of 2010 for offences punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Considering the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner that although the information regarding gunning down of the father of the informant was provided by one Bhagwan Mahto with whom this petitioner has standing litigation but the said Bhagwan Mahto did not name this petitioner at that stage rather he has chosen to name this petitioner during the course of investigation and the fact that the name of this petitioner has transpired on the basis of the statement of co-accused Rajdeo Rai who has stated that it is at the instance of this petitioner that one Nageshwar Rai shot the deceased, let the petitioner - 2 - namely, Krishna Mahto be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court No.III, Saran at Chapra in connection with Sessions Trial No. 207 of 2010 arising out of Bheldi P.S. No. 3 of 2010 subject to the condition that the petitioner would be attending the trial on each and every date fixed in the trial and failure on his part to attend the trial on two consecutive dates without reasonable explanation to the satisfaction of the trial Court would confer liberty to the Court concerned to initiate proceeding for cancellation of his bail bond and for taking him into custody. Bibhash (Jyoti Saran, J.)