IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.22851 of 2009 1. RAMJEE RAM, son of Aklu Ram 2. JOKHU RAM, son of Malir Ram 3. MOTI RAM, son of Ram Jatan Ram 4. MANOJ RAM, son of Ram Jatan Ram 5. BINOD RAM, son of Ram Jatan Ram 6. RAM JATAN RAM, son of late-Dukhan Ram 7. BANDHU RAM, son of Malai Ram All resident of village-Gehuan, P.S.-Chand, District-Kaimur at Bhabua. …….Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar …….Opposite Party ----------- 02. 04.09.2009 These seven petitioners apprehend arrest in Chand P.S. Case No. 21 of 2009 for the offences registered under various Sections of the Indian Penal Code including Section 307. It is submitted that one Dharmendra Ram son of Shieo Jatan Ram gave statement in the Hospital that when he was going along with the father to irrigate the field, the accused persons including Malai Ram came and quarrel and assaulted the informant’s father with Khanti on the head. It is further submitted that thereafter one Ram Jatan Ram started beating the informant with lathi. Against rest of the persons there is omnibus allegation. On behalf of the petitioners it is submitted that petitioners are close agnates and admittedly there appears to be some dispute with regard to irrigating the agricultural land. Attention of this Court has been drawn to the recommendation of the police to initiate 2 Section 107 Cr. P.C. proceedings against both the parties. It is further submitted that no case under Section 307 I.P.C. is made out. It is further pointed out that Malai Ram has already been arrested. Having considered the matter, in my view, all the petitioners except Ram Jatan Ram, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on Anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhabua in connection with Chand P.S. Case No. 21 of 2009 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. However, so far as Ram Jatan Ram is concerned, he is directed to appear in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and pray for bail which shall be considered in its own merit without being prejudiced by the order of this Court. Shageer (Navaniti Prasad Singh, J)