Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37518 of 2012 ===================================================== Jasim Khan @ Md. Jasim Khan, S/O Sagir Khan Resident Of Village- Sansaraiya, P.S.- Bettiah Muffasil, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ===================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER -------------- 2 10-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner is accused in Bettiah Town P.S. Case No.444 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner made submission that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case merely on suspicion. In fact, nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. From perusal of the F.I.R., it appears that on raid conducted by the police officials, on receiving information about the involvement of the petitioner in the commission of the theft of the motorcycle, at the house of the petitioner, one Bajaj Palsar Motorcycle bearing Registration No.BR-O6U-0786 alleged to be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37518 of 2012 (2) dt.10-10-2012 2 / 2 2 stolen was recovered from the Varandah of the house of the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner stands rejected at this stage. P.S./- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 414

Statute Text:
Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code. Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of or making away with property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.