IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15349 of 2009 CHANDAN KUMAR @ CHANDAN KUMAR SAHNI Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 10.8.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. Petitioner is in custody since 15.9.2008 for the offence under sections 457 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code. Kotwali P.S. Case No. 295 of 2008 was lodged on the basis of the statement made by the informant that his house has been broken into and many Sarees and ready made cloths were stolen by the thieves. FIR was against unknown. During the course of investigation the role of the petitioner came in picture and it is also evident from the order of learned Sessions Judge that there is recovery of stolen articles from his possession. Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that he has remained in custody for a long period of time. He has no criminal antecedent and he is a young boy of 19 years when the crime was committed and he fell into that bad company due to his little knowledge. Keeping the above submission in mind and the period spent in custody by him, let the petitioner, namely, Chandan Kumar @ Chandan Kumar Sahni be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) of two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case - 2 - No. 295 of 2008. One of the sureties will be executed by the mother, namely, Bimla Devi on due identification by the court below. It is also recorded that he shall cooperate in the trial and shall not abscond. RPS (Ajay Kumar Tripathi,J.)