Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11529 of 2012 ====================================================== Chintoo Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 23-03-2012 The present application has been placed on the top for being taken up out of turn since the petitioner has to appear at Intermediated examination which is going to be held from 26.03.2012. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of snatching Rs. 2600/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that due to some dispute with regard to the vehicle of the informant dashing to the vehicle of the petitioner, the present frivolous case has been lodged. A statement has been made that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11529 of 2012 (2) dt.23-03-2012 2/ 2 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh in connection with Barh P.S. Case No. 03 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (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.