IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.36284 of 2008 1. BANDHAN SINGH, SON OF LATE JANKI SINGH 2. SUKHDEO SINGH, SON OF LATE JANKI SINGH 3. RAJO TURIYA SON OF LATE BUDHA TURIYA ALL RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JAMUDAHA, P.S. RAJAULI, DISTRICT NAWADA ----------------------PETITIONERS. Versus STATE OF BIHAR--------------------OPPOSITE PARTY. For the Petitioners : Mr. Rajeev Nayan, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Nityanand Tiwary, APP. ----------- 03. 18.12.2008. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. Petitioners are accused in a case under Section 307 and other allied Sections of the Penal Code, Sections 25(1-B), A ,26, 35 of the Arms Act, Section 17 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, Sections 20 and 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act and Section 33 of the Forest Act. It is submitted on their behalf that they have been named in the First Information Report and were arrested by the police party when others who resorted to firing managed to escape in the adjoining deep forest. It is further submitted that arms were not recovered from the possession of the petitioners; only poppy plants were found sown in their fields. Seeds of dry opium in six bags is said to have been recovered from petitioner no.1. It is further submitted that petitioners are in jail custody since 31.3.2008 and besides the present case are not accused in any other case. - 2 - Let the court below verify the fact that antecedent of the petitioners as also the fact whether arms were recovered from them and if their antecedent is absolutely clean and no arms were recovered from them then petitioners, namely, Bandhan Singh, Sukhdeo Singh and Rajo Turiya be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5,000/-(Five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-I, Nawada in connection with Rajauli P.S. Case No. 42 of 2008. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J)