Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39895 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Krishna Ballabh Prasad Singh S/O Late Sahdeo Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Garhpar (Quila), P.S- Biharsharif, Distt- Nalanda. 2. Navin Kumar Singh S/O Krishna Ballabh Prasad Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Garhpar (Quila), P.S- Biharsharif, Distt- Nalanda. 3. Raju Kumar @ Praveen Shankar S/O Krishna Ballabh Prasad Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Garhpar (Quila), P.S- Biharsharif, Distt- Nalanda. 4. Dinesh Singh S/O Late Sahdeo Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Srikrishna Nagar, Ahri, P.S- Town, Distt- Aurangabad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioners resorted to firing in order to scare the labourers when the informant was getting his house constructed and took away the box containing jewellery and cash. It is submitted that there is counter version of the occurrence also and except the cases lodged by the complainant, there is no other case pending against these petitioners. In view of this court, this is a fit case for consideration Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39895 of 2012 (2) dt.19-10-2012 2/2 of regular bail of the petitioners by the learned court below in case the petitioners surrender within eight weeks from today in connection with complaint case no. 124 C of 2010 pending in the court of learned SDJM, Nalanda at Biharsharif. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioners. Anil/- (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.