Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.285 of 2012 (3) dt.23-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.285 of 2012 ====================================================== Jai Ram Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 23-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband of the informant is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Though, the petitioner filed divorce case prior to the lodging of the present case but on the statement of the petitioner that he is still ready to keep the complainant as wife full dignity and honour, the notices were issue to the opposite party no.2 on 05.01.2012. It appears that on valid service of notice, the counsel for opposite party no.2 entered appearance but none is appearing on behalf of the opposite party no.2. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that with the consent of the complainant the petitioner performed second marriage since there was no issue from the complainant. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.285 of 2012 (3) dt.23-04-2012 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in connection with Uchkagaon P.S. Case No. 133 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The grant of bail to the petitioner will not preclude the opposite party no.2 in resuming conjugal life if she so desires, she may file an application before the learned court below when the learned court below will issue notice to the petitioner when the petitioner will take opposite party no.2 to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour and if the complainant will not accept the offer of the petitioner then she may file an appropriate application for maintenance before the appropriate forum. 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.