Case Facts:
Patna High Court null No.9866 of 2012 (2) dt.12-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.9866 of 2012 ====================================================== Sher Mohammad S/O Late Mokhtar Mian. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 12-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 09.01.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] on the charges that being P.D.S dealer he sold the grains to one Kishun Chand Sah, from whose shop near about 100 bags of grains were recovered. It is pointed out by learned counsel for the petitioner that the stock of the petitioner was verified in course of investigation and no shortage was found in the stock of the petitioner and, moreover, co-accused KIshun Chandra Prasad has already been granted privilege of anticipatory bail by another Bench of this Court vide order dated 29.02.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 5598 of 2012. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. Patna High Court null No.9866 of 2012 (2) dt.12-03-2012 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Rasulpur P.S. Case No. 103 of 2011. Md. Ibrarul/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.