Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6385 of 2011 (2) dt.09-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6385 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Shyam Kishor Prasad @ Madan Prasad, Son Of Late Chandeshwar Prasad, Resident Of Village- Khajora, P.S.- Nagar Nausa, District- Nalanda At Present Senior Teacher Middle School Bhobhi, P.S.- Nagar Nausa, Nalanda .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashi Chandra Pandey, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. B.M. Prasad Sinha, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 09-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This application has been filed for quashing the order dated 21.8.2010 passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa in Nagar Nausa P.S. Case No.134 of 2009, G.R. No.1469 of 2009 by which he has taken cognizance against the petitioner under [STATUTE] . According to the First Information Report it appears that one Moti Prasad who was the headmaster has misappropriated the fund of the school. From Annexure-5 which is report dated 31.8.2009 it appears that not only Moti Prasad was involved in the defalcation of money but the name Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6385 of 2011 (2) dt.09-04-2012 of the petitioner is also surfaced therein. Looking to the nature of allegation at this stage this Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order. This application is accordingly dismissed. However, the petitioner will be at liberty to raise all the points before the trial court at the appropriate stage. Vinay/- (Shivaji Pandey, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.