Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ No.1147 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Navin Kumar @ Nabin Kumar Siya Sharan Singh R/O,Vill.-Lal Diyara,P.O.-Khutha,P.S.-Piparia,Dist.-Lakhisarai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar Through The Superintendent Of Police,Lakhisarai,P.O. ,P.S. & Dist.-Lakhisarai 2. The Officer In Charge,Piparia Police Station ,P.O. & P.S.,Piparia,Dist.- Lakhisarai 3. The Sub Divisional Officer,Lakhisarai,P.O.,P.S. & Dist.-Lakhisarai .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amod Kumar. Adv. For the Respondent/s : AC to GA-9 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ADITYA KUMAR TRIVEDI ORAL ORDER 2 08-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned AC to GA-9. Due to non deposit of instalments which was due in the background of settlement of land belonging to Bihar Religious Trust Board, on the written report of SDM, Lakhisarai instant case bearing Piparia P.S. Case No. 18/11 under [STATUTE] has been registered. Without adverting to the merit of the case it looks desirable to hold that in case the remaining amount is deposited/had already been deposited by the petitioner, then in that event, the informant or the investigating officer either or both will consider the propriety of the investigation of the instant case. Patna High Court CR. WJC No.1147 of 2011 (2) dt.08-05-2012 2 With the aforesaid observation, the instant petition is disposed of. perwez./- (Aditya Kumar Trivedi, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.