IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.35730 of 2009 MUSLIM MIAN, son of Phulban Mian, resident of village Jasauli, P.S. Bhaganha, District West Champaran Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 28.10.2009 Heard counsel for the petitioner and the counsel for the State. The petitioner faces prosecution under sections 33, 41 and 42 of the Indian Forest Act and is said to be in custody since 29.8.2009. Counsel for the petitioner submits that those, who were named in the prosecution report unlike the petitioner, whose complicity has surfaced in course of investigation, have already been granted anticipatory bail. Counsel for the petitioner, however, is not in a position to say as to whether the petitioner has any criminal antecedent. Be that as it may, this Court would direct for release of the abovenamed petitioner on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Girish Mishra, J.M., 1st Class, Bettiah, West Champaran in Tr.No. 2 953/2009 arising out of Forest Case No. 68F/2005 on giving an undertaking that if in future he is found to be made accused in any offence under the Forest Act/ Wild Life Protection Act, his present bail shall also stand cancelled and that the petitioner shall remain present in course of trial. (Mihir Kumar Jha,J.) Surendra/