Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5640 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Om Prakash Yadav S/O Baldeo Yadav Resident Of Village- Soniya, P.O.- Telchha, P.S.- Janta Bazar, District- Saran, Chapra 2. Baldeo Yadav S/O Late Kolai Yadav Resident Of Village- Soniya, P.O.- Telchha, P.S.- Janta Bazar, District- Saran, Chapra .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 29-02-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioners is permitted to make correction in the petition. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioners took Rs.40,000/- for sending the complainant’s brother abroad for employment but neither the complainant’s brother was sent abroad nor the money was return. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the money was enhanced by the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5640 of 2012 (2) dt.29-02-2012 2/2 complainant in his S.A. from Rs.40,000/- to Rs.80,000/- and there is no proof about the payment and petitioners are agnates of the complainant and there is serious land dispute between them from before. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Complaint Case No. 3320 of 2010, Tr. No. 2666 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 417

Statute Text:
Section 417 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating. Whoever cheats shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.