IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1067 of 2009 LALAN SINGH @ DEVENDRA SINGH, S/o Late Ram Lagan Singh, R/o Village – Aiyara, P.S. – Karpi, Distt. Arwal ………. (Accused) - Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ……………… Opposite Party. ----------- For the Petitioner:- Mr. Ram Suresh Roy, Sr. Advocate and Mr. Binod Kr. Singh, Advocates. For the State:- Mr. Choubey Jawahar, A.P.P. ----------- 3. 10.04.2009. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in paragraph 1 of this application in course of the day. Heard learned counsel for the parties. Petitioner is facing prosecution under Sections 324, 307 of I.P.C. and 27 of Arms Act. It has been urged on behalf of the petitioner that it is a peculiar case in which though F.I.R. was lodged on 23.12.1994, still the case was not investigated upon for more than 13 years and when the petitioner was apprehended in another case and subsequently released by a Bench of this Court on bail, suddenly investigation in this case was initiated on 20.07.2008 and the petitioner was remanded in this case on 31.07.2008. It is further submitted that on 27.07.2008 the police visited 2 the Hospital concerned and then it noted down the facts with regard to the details of injuries inflicted upon the informant on 23.12.1994, from the register available in the office. In the aforesaid peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, I direct the petitioner, namely, Lalan Singh @ Devendra Singh to be released on bail on his furnishing bond in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Karpi P.S. Case No. 122/94. dk ( Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J. )