Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.47835 of 2012 ====================================================== Basu Kumar @ Basu Kumar Gupta .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 18-12-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of not refunding 131 of grains worth Rs. 1,14,913.20/- supplied under Sampurn Gramin Rojgar Yojana. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that without any verification the case has been lodged when petitioner is ready to deposit the amount which will be found after due enquiry, when in case of others, this Court, in writ proceeding has directed for fixing the amount after due enquiry. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Basu Kumar @ Basu Kumar Gupta, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47835 of 2012 (3) dt.18-12-2012 2 / 2 2 from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah in connection with Gaunaha P.S. Case No. 12 of 2011. The bail bonds of the petitioner will be accepted on filing affidavit that he will refund the amount which will be fixed by the authority after due enquiry. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.