IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.6323 of 2009 GUDDU MAHTO son of Shantoo Mahto, resident of village- Pakhanaha Shree Ram, P.S.-Minapur, Dist.-Muzaffarpur. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 24.6.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is an accused of a complaint case which has been initially registered under sections 307, 379 and some other sections of the Indian Penal Code. The alleged occurrence is said to have taken place on 3.8.2005 and complaint case was filed 9.8.2005. The father of the complainant died on 2.9.2005 at his residence after being discharged from the hospital on 12.8.2005 and thereafter the case proceeded under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Submission is that there is delay between the occurrence and the report. Death was due to negligence of the complainant. There is no explanation as to why the matter was not reported to the police. The petitioner surrendered on 4.10.2007 and since then he is in custody. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub.Divisional Judicial Magistrate, (East) Muzaffarpur in connection with Complaint Case No. C-2001 of 2005, Tr. No.2356 of 2007. Md.S. (Shyam Kishore Sharma,J.) - 2 -