IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR.MISC. NO.29070 OF 2009 BHAGWAN PASWAN, SON OF MEBU PASWAN, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MARANCHI, POLICE STATION MARANCHI, DISTRICT PATNA VERSUS THE STATE OF BIHAR *********** 2 17/09/2009 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is an accused in a case under Section 448, 376 and 511 of the Indian Penal Code. The occurrence is of the year 1988. The petitioner has absconded since 1992 and surrendered on 20.10.2007. It is submitted that now the petitioner has remained in custody for almost two years after his surrender and as such he may be released on bail as the trial of the case is not likely to be concluded in the near future. Considering the aforesaid facts, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in Hathidah Police Station Case No. 48 of 1988 (Sessions Trial No. 1431 of 2007) on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge III, Barh, Patna subject to the conditions that both the bailors should be close family members of the petitioner and their photographs Anand ( Sheema Ali Khan,J.)