Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38822 of 2012 ====================================================== Surya Kumar Sah S/O Rajendra Prasad Resident Of Mohalla Khetari, Nehru Nagar Ara, P.S. Ara (Town), District Bhojpur. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... ......................................................... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner being the In-chargre of Purchase Centre, committed irregularities in purchase of grains from the farmers when the signatures of the farmers were not found on the purchase register and purchase was not made in accordance with waiting list when the prices have not been paid through cheques. It is submitted that due to paucity of cheque book, some of the cheques were subsequently issued and the farmers have not made any complaint with regard to irregularities as pointed by the informant. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38822 of 2012 (2) dt.11-10-2012 2 / 2 2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Natwar P.S. Case No. 48 of 2012 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Bikramganj(Rohtas), subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted on affidavit being filed before the learned court below that the petitioner will co-operate in investigation and the said affidavit shall be transmitted by the learned court below to the concerned Investigating Officer of the present case. Non co-operation in investigation by the petitioner will give liberty to the prosecution to file an application for cancellation of bail of petitioner. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, 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.