IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15917 of 2009 Madhup Kumar Sinha, son of Late Manoranjan Kasautiar, Resident of – B/72, Shanti Niketan, Police Station-Budha Colony, District-Patna …………………………Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar ………………………….Opposite Party. ----------- 3. 20. 05. 09. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is an accused in a case instituted under Sections 406, 341, 323, 379 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. The bail application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is in custody since September, 2007. He further submits that during the pendency of the case he has paid a sum of Rs. 20,000/- Learned counsel for the informant submits that the petitioner is an accused in other cases also and expressed apprehension if the bail is granted to the petitioner he would abscond. After considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner for the present. Accordingly, his prayer for bail is rejected. However, if the trial is not concluded within three months from date of receipt of copy of this order, the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail. m.p. (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)