Das, J.

1. These two applns. on behalf of two detenus have been heard together, as they raise common questions of fact & law.

2. The petnr. in Cri. Misc. No. 626 of 1950 is Subodh Kumar Singh, & the petnr. in the other case, Cri. Misc. No. 627 of 1950, is Kishori Prasanna Sinha. I may briefly state the relevant facts. The two petnrs. along with several other persons, were taken in custody on 22-7-1949. It was alleged then that they had committed offences under several sections of the Penal Code & under Sec.19 (f), Arms Act, the first information in the case having been lodged on 27-5-1949, & charge sheet having been submitted on 17-7-1949. While in custody the petnrs. moved for bail which was refused by the Mag. & the Ses. J. The petnrs. then moved this Ct. & on 13-10-1950, an order was passed directing the release of the petnrs. on bail to She satisfaction of the Dist. Mag. There was also an order that the hearing of the case against the petnrs. should be expedited. It is stated by the petnrs. that on 19-10-1950, the petnrs. were released on bail, but as they came out of the jail gate, they wore arrested on the strength of an order of detention passed by the Dist. Mag. of