Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7677 of 2012 ====================================================== Kameshwar Singh .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-03-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in the petition. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the headmaster is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of misappropriating of money under various schemes. It is submitted that due to personal revenge the informant has lodged two cases with similar accusation and the petitioner has returned all amounts due under various schemes. Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7677 of 2012 (2) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Baniyapur P.S. Case No. 244 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C. J. M. Saran, Chapra, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on verification from the school concerned that the petitioner has returned the amount due against him. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.