IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.9438 of 2009 ---- Binod Rai son of Rajendra Rai, Resident of village-Chintamanpur, P.S. Vaishali (O.P.Belsar), District-Vaishali. -- -- Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar -- -- Opposite Party. ---- 02. 08.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This petition for bail has been filed by the petitioner, who is an accused for offences punishable under Sections 224, 353, 323, 324, 332, 333, 379, 307 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was one of the accused persons kept in the Hazat and when the constable opened the gate of the Hazat to take away one of the prisoners, other prisoners, including the petitioner, pushed him away and ran out, but when the constable tried to catch him, an outsider Birchand Rai stabbed him. Learned counsel for the petitioner further states that there is no allegation against the petitioner for assaulting anyone. Learned counsel for the petitioner also avers that other co- accused persons with similar allegation, namely Mukesh Singh and Dharmendra Singh, have already been enlarged on bail on the orders of this court dated 30.03.2007 and 30.06.2008 passed in Cr.Misc.No.19104 of 2008 and Cr.Misc.No.13013 of 2007 respectively. Learned counsel for the petitioner further contends that he has remained in custody for a longer period, i.e. since 09.11.2006. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well - 2 - as the arguments of the parties, this petition is allowed. Let petitioner, namely Binod Rai, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl.Sessions Judge-Fast Track Court II, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with Sessions Trial No.563 of 2006 arising out of Town P.S. Case No.237 of 2006. Sunil (S. N. Hussain, J.)