IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35556 of 2009 1. PRAVIN KUMAR JHA S/O LATE GULAB JHA VILL-KORIYAHI, P.S. SURSAND, DIST- SITAMARHI Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 30.11.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The petitioner is a guard in a bank. He was accompanying the ‘Barat’ party of the son of the Bank Manager and it is alleged that in a drunken state he fired hitting the foot of the informant causing simple injury. Considering the circumstances in this case, petitioner Pravin Kumar Jha is directed to be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks in Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 34 of 2008 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)