IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.12541 of 2011 Birju Sahni, S/O-Late Batahu Sahni Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 03 01.07.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is languishing in jail custody since 05.06.2009 on the allegation that nine counterfeit notes of Rs. 100/- denomination and one country made pistol along with three cartridges were recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even if, the story of recovery of counterfeit notes assumed to be true, then also, at best, a case under Section 489 C is made out and the said offence is bailable in nature. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties coupled with period of detention of the petitioner in jail custody, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Begusarai Town P.S. Case No. 220 of 2009. Shahzad ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J.)