IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.26056 of 2010 PAPPU @ PRAVEEN KUMAR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 02.08.2010 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Mehus P.S. Case No. 09 of 2010 for offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b) and 26 of the Arms Act. Substance of allegation against this petitioner is of recovery of five live cartridges. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is a dispute going on between the family members with regard to family property and for which the mother of the petitioner has instituted a complaint case which has subsequently been registered as an F.I.R. giving rise to Mehus P.S. Case No. 27 of 2009 under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code. He further submits that in the said circumstances the recovery of the alleged cartridge in presence of family members and in absence of any independent witness cannot be 2 sustained. He further submits that for the alleged recovery the petitioner has remained in custody since 28.04.2010. Having regard to the circumstances and the submissions of learned counsel, let the petitioner namely, Pappu @ Praveen Kumar be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sheikhpura in connection with Mehus P.S. Case No. 09 of 2010 Bibhash ( Jyoti Saran, J.)