IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36305 of 2011 Prahlad Singh Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 02/ 14.11.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 6.4.2011 in a case registered under sections 302, 364 of the IPC and 27 of the Arms Act. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the alleged occurrence took place in the year 1996 and the petitioner is in jail custody in a case for more than six years but he was remanded in the present case on 6.4.2011. It is further contended by him that the petitioner was allegedly simply a member of unlawful assembly and having similar allegation some co-accused persons have already been granted privilege of bail by this court. It appears from perusal of the first information report that it were co-accused Banti Singh, Buchi Singh and Asho Singh who opened fired at the deceased. So far as the petitioner is concerned, he was only member of unlawful assembly. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Prahlad Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Addl. Sessions Judge III, Naughachiya District Bhagalpur in Sessions Trial no. 939A/2007 arising out of Naugachhiya (Kharik) P.S. Case no. 76/1996 subject to the condition that one of the sureties must be 2 family member of the petitioner. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)