IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.36704 of 2010 SURESH MAHTO, son of Bhola Mahto, resident of village- Khodabandpur, District-Begusarai. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02. 12.10.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Though prayer for bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected, there was observation to expedite the trial of the case. Till date trial of the case has not proceeded. Charge has only been framed on 22.5.2010 under sections 304B/34 from section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Looking at the long period petitioner has spent in custody and the trial having not progressed in the matter satisfactorily, let the petitioner Suresh Mahto be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Begusarai in Sessions Trial No. 392 of 2004 arising out of Khodawandpur P S Case No. 93 of 2002. One of the surety will be executed by Arun Mahto stated to be bahnoi (brother-in-law) of the petitioner on due identification by the court below and other by a close relation. It is hereby directed that the petitioner will co-operate in the trial. If he fails to appear before the trial court on two consecutive dates either through himself or through his counsel, 2 the privilege of bail granted to him may be taken away by the court below. Even otherwise the petitioner will not interfere with the course of justice. rkp ( Ajay Kumar Tripathi, J.)