Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8146 of 2012 ====================================================== Maksood .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Araria P.S. Case No. 340 of 2011 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Araria. The accusation is of committing theft in the jwellery shop of the informant. The name of the petitioner sprang up during investigation. It is submitted that there is no recovery from the petitioner. Though the petitioner is involved in three other cases but he is on bail in those cases. In view of this Court, that can be a good ground for consideration of regular bail to the petitioner, let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 461

Statute Text:
Section 461 of the Indian Penal Code. Dishonestly breaking Open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property. Whoever dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.