Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2292 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Deobansh Singh S/O Late Ram Das Singh Resident Of Village- Pakri, P.S.- Bihiya, District- Bhojpur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 06-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 04.11.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 47(a) of the Excise Act. From the half constructed house of the petitioner 7140 packets of liquor, 175 litres of spirit and fabricated wrappers of liquor were seized. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the house in question is not of the petitioner rather it is of one Satya Narayan Yadav. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Deobansh Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2292 of 2012 (2) dt.06-02-2012 2/2 amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 276 of 2010. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.