IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.30146 of 2008 RAMDEO YADAV, RAJ KUMAR YADAV & BINDESHWAR YADAV Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 25.9.2008 Heard. The case as appears from the contention as also from the record was probably on appearance on account of the death of an accused who had been declared absconder. The court has not stated that it was for any other purposes. The petitioners had not been absent rather his representation petition under Section 317 Cr.P.C. was rejected on 20.5.2008 but the Presiding Officer of F.T.C.IIIrd, Jamui has noted in his order that the case was prolonged for a period of over seven years and blame has been thrashed upon the deceased accused Bhagirath Yadav. The petitioner is in custody since 3.6.2008. Regard being had to the facts of the case and the circumstances as indicated above, let the above named three petitioners be released from custody on furnishing bond of Rs.5,000/-(five thousand)each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the above noted Court in S.T.No.1005A of 1997(Laxmipur P.S.Case no.45 of 1997). B.Kr. ( Dharnidhar Jha, J. )