Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6964 of 2012 ====================================================== Saiyad Aziz Ahmad son of Late Md. Alley Ahmad resident of Mohalla Ansar Nagar Imligali P. S. Bundelkhand, District- Nawada. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER 2 15-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Simri P. S. Case No. 93 of 2010 for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . The allegation against the petitioner is to have taken the money for employment of the complainant as Unani doctor. It is submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. The informant was admittedly an Assistant in the Unani Dabakhana and he has deposited the money out of sale and purchase proceeds of the petitioner’s Dabakhana. The petitioner is aged about 74 years, however, he is ready to deposit a sum of Rs.15000/- in the Court till the case is pending. Learned counsel for the State could not controvert Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6964 of 2012 (2) dt.15-02-2012 2 the contention of the petitioner while opposing his prayer. Considering the facts and circumstances, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks, the above named petitioner will be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga in connection with Simri P. S. Case No. 93 of 2010 and also on depositing the aforesaid amount in the Court, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr. P.C and with further condition that; (i) The petitioner will not indulge himself in any similar or other offence. (ii) He will be well represented on each and every date and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail bond will be liable to be cancelled by the court concerned. The petitioner will be entitled to get the aforesaid amount deposited in the Court returned in his favour after his acquittal. Kanchan/- (Amaresh Kumar Lal, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 419

Statute Text:
Section 419 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating by personation. Whoever cheats by personation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.