Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1933 of 2012 (2) dt.23-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1933 of 2012 ====================================================== Sandeep Kumar Chauhan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 23-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Though, the accusation is of demand of dowry and torture but the petitioner is still ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. It appears that the petitioner has also filed a restitution case in which the complainant has already appeared. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1933 of 2012 (2) dt.23-01-2012 amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Complaint Case No. 1226/2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 379

Statute Text:
Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft. Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.