IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.20697 of 2010 RAJESH MAHTO Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ---------- 04/ 02.12.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned P.P. for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 25.12.2009 in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case no.295/2009 registered under section 396 of the IPC. Petitioner is named in the FIR and it is stated that on the alleged date of occurrence he boarded in the vehicle in question after parking his bicycle in the house of a relative. In course of investigation the aforesaid bicycle was recovered from the house of one Naresh Yadav who stated before the police that it was petitioner who had parked the said bicycle in his house on the alleged date of occurrence and had boarded in the vehicle in question. The contention of the petitioner is that the informant is the best person who could have identified the petitioner but admittedly, petitioner has not been put on TI Parade as yet. Considering the aforesaid submissions as well as period of detention of petitioner in this case, I direct petitioner (Rajesh Matho) to be released on bail in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case no. 295 of 2009 on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000-/ with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)