Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20478 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sunil Yadav @ Sunil Kumar Yadav S/O Satya Narayan Yadav Resident Of Village- Suthania (Mokma), Police Station- Basnahi, District- Saharsa. 2. Mamta Devi W/O Sunil Yadav @ Sunil Kumar Yadav Resident Of Village- Suthania (Mokma), Police Station- Basnahi, District- Saharsa. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 26-11-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, informant and the State. The petitioner no.1 being the husband and petitioner no. 2 being the second wife of petitioner no.1 are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and ¾ of the D. P. Act. In pursuance to the order dated 22.06.2012, the petitioner 1 and opposite party no.2 are present and petitioner no. 1 is ready to take the informant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour but the offer of the petitioner no.1 is not acceptable to opposite party Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20478 of 2012 (4) dt.26-11-2012 2 / 3 2 no. 2 since petitioner no.1 has performed second marriage and due to torture inflicted by him earlier. However, petitioner no. 1 is ready to pay Rs. 2500/- per month to the informant from January, 2013 by depositing the same in the bank account of the informant by second week of every month. The offer is acceptable to the informant and she undertakes to supply her bank account number by filing the same on affidavit within a period of three weeks before the learned court below. Considering the present stand of the parties, let the petitioners, 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 Sour Bazar P.S. Case No. 117 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Saharsa, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The aforesaid payment will be subject to any order being passed in matrimonial or maintenance proceedings. Three consecutive defaults in making payment Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20478 of 2012 (4) dt.26-11-2012 3 / 3 3 will give liberty to the informant to file an application for cancellation of bail of petitioner no.1. U.K./- (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.