IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.20057 OF 2009 1. MAHENDRA MAHTO, SON OF TULI MAHTO 2. SUBHASH MAHTO, SON OF MAHENDRA MAHTO 3. BIRENDRA MAHTO @ VIRENDRA MAHTO, SON OF MAHENDRA MAHTO ALL ARE RESIDNET OF VILLAGE KACHIYANA, POLICE STATION LAKHISARAI, DISTRICT LAKHISARAI ………………………………………………………………………..PETITIONERS VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR ********* 2 17/08/2009 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners, the informant and the A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioners are accused in a case under Sections 323, 324, 341, 3092/34 of the Indian Penal Code. There is direct allegation against the co- accused Mukesh Mahto of giving knife blow which led to the death of the deceased. It is alleged against these petitioners that they have given lathi blows on different parts of the body of the deceased. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that the injury report indicates that there was only one injury on the person of the deceased which corresponds to the allegation made in the First Information Report. The second injury is a scratch which is skin deep and does not tally with the 2 allegation in the First Information Report. The petitioners have remained in custody for nine months. Considering the period of custody, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail in Lakhisarai Police Station Case No. 22 of 2006 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai. Anand ( Sheema Ali Khan, J. )