Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.9493 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Awadh Bihari Singh 2. Ajay Kumar Singh. 3. Nutan Yadav …. …. Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar …. …. Opposite Party/s with Criminal Miscellaneous No.13335 of 2012 Pratima Devi …. …. Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar …. …. Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 29-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners being the Ex-Panchayat Mukhiya are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 63, 65 and 68 of the Copy Right Act. The accusation is of purchasing duplicate solar light without having VAT registration. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the solar lights were purchased on the direction of DDC on the prescribed amount but without appropriate verification, the FIR has been lodged against the various Panchayat Mukhiyas when the other have been granted anticipatory bail Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9493 of 2012 (2) dt.29-03-2012 2/2 which gets reflected from the order as contained in Annexure-2 (series). Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi in connection with Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 595 of 2010, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.