IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5123 of 2009 JAI PRAKASH SINGH S/O LATE RAM CHARITRA SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHAKIYA, P.S. DEHRI-ON-SONE, DISTRICT ROHTAS ……. PETITIONER. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR …….. OPPOSITE PARTY. ----------- 4. 13.07.2009 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is the owner of the truck bearing no.BR- 24G-6661 and is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence under Sections 413 and 414 of the Penal Code as it is said that his aforesaid truck was laden with stolen coal. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the truck is used as a public carrier and one Pradip Kumar had taken the truck on hire for transportation of coal from Digda, Bokaro (Jharkhand) to Sasaram and in support of such fact written cash memo dated 11.10.2008 has been produced. Let the petitioner, namely, Jai Prakash Singh surrender in the court below within four weeks from today and if the coal laden on the truck is released in favour of Pradip Kumar, he be admitted to the privilege of bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Rohtas in connection with Sasaram (T) P.S.case No.612 of 2008, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. During the aforesaid - 2 - period of four weeks, the release matter of the coal, which is pending in the court below with effect from 19.1.2009, be also disposed off. In the event the release matter of coal is not finalized with the aforesaid time, petitioner is at liberty to apply before this court for extension of time. Narendra/ ( V. N. Sinha, J. )