Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8956 of 2012 ====================================================== Nirmala Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar No-III For the State : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-03-2012 Petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that during inspection it was found that in spite of signature of 56 beneficiaries suggesting lifting of grains by them, 10 Kgs of rice and 15 Kgs of lintel pulse were found in the stock when 25 children stated that they never got mid-day meal. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was still to complete the distribution and complainant has not verified from the record. Considering the fact that petitioner is lady, let the petitioner namely Nirmala Devi, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8956 of 2012 (2) dt.26-03-2012 2 / 2 2 from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Sikrahana at Motihari in connection with Rajepur P.S. Case No. 95 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 408

Statute Text:
Section 408 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant. Whoever, being a clerk or servant or employed as a clerk or servant, and being in any manner entrusted in such capacity with property, or with any dominion over property, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.