IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.39551 of 2008 MUNNA YADAV Versus STATE OF BIHAR For the petitioner:Mr.Suresh Pd. Singh No.1 For the State :Mr.Upendra Prasad, APP. ----------- 3. 22.12.2008 Heard. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under sections 307 and 302 and other sections of the IPC. Admittedly, the petitioner is not named in the FIR. It appears that the implication of the petitioner transpired during the confessional statements recorded at paragraphs 73 and 74 of the case diary. It further appears that co-accused Ankesh Kumar and Azad Singh are said to have made confessional statements in which they named the petitioner along with one Ramchandra Sah. Counsel for the petitioner submits that even in the confessional statements, no allegation of firing has been assigned to the petitioner. It is further submitted that co- accused Ramchandra Sah whose name figured in course of confessional statement, has since been released on bail by this Court, vide order dated 9.9.2008, passed in cr.misc. no. 34599/2008. It is also submitted that another co-accused Mahant Yadav somewhat identically placed has been granted bail by this Court in cr.misc.no.31686 of 2008. It is also submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and is - 2 - in custody since 1.7.2008. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner abovenasmed is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of CJM, Madhepura in Murliganj p.s.case no.33/08. hr ( Kishore K. Mandal )