IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.21325 of 2009 1. JANAK PATEL, SON OF LATE DURGA PATEL 2. KODO SAH, SON OF LATE DEVDHARI SAH 3. RAM SUCHIT PATEL, SON OF LATE YAMUNA PATEL 4. RAMJEE PATEL, SON OF LATE KANCHAN PATEL 5. UMESH SAH, SON OF KODO SAH, ALL RESIDENTS OF VILLAGE SEMARI, POLICE STATION SATHI, DISTRICT WEST CHAMPARAN…..PETITIONERS Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 06.07.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. The case is under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 379, 435 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 (X) of the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The allegation against the petitioner is of having assaulted on the head of the informant. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that from the photo copy of the F.I.R at page 16 it appears that the names of the petitioners were inserted later on. He submits that there is no specific allegation against any other petitioners except petitioner no.1. It is also stated that petitioner no.1 is a retired - 2 - employee of the Railway. It is also stated that there is case and counter case and the dispute arose on account of encroachment of raiyati land of the petitioners by the prosecution party. Considering the fact that the case relates to land dispute between the parties, the application is allowed. Petitioners, namely, Janak Patel, Kodo Sah, Ram Suchit Patel, Ramjee Patel and Umesh Sah, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah (West Champaran) in Sathi P.S. Case No.14/09. B.T (J.N. Singh, J.)