IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42503 of 2008 BHARAT @ BHAGAT PANDIT Son of Sri Upendra Pandit Resident of Village- Laxaminia P.S. Baruraj, District- Muzaffarpur. --------- Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR. --------- Opposite Party ----------- 5 10.12.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner’s bail application under Section 364(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code was earlier rejected twice on 6.4.2007 and 16.4.2008 respectively. It appears that four accused persons have been granted bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 56376 of 2006 disposed of on 22.1.2007, Cr. Misc. No. 17525 of 2008 disposed of on 14.5.2008, Cr. Misc. No. 20616 of 2008 disposed of on 2.6.2008 and Cr. Misc. No. 21856 of 2008 disposed of on 11.7.2008. Considering the fact that the other accused persons who were similarly situated to the petitioner have been granted bail by this Court, I direct that the petitioner Bharat @ Bhagat Pandit is directed to be released on bail in connection with Sessions Trial No. 38 2 of 2007 and Muzaffarpur Town P.S. Case No. 253 of 2006 on furnishing bail bond of rupees ten thousand with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)