Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38541 of 2012 (2) dt.10-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38541 of 2012 ====================================================== Kapildeo Thakur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.38545 of 2012 ====================================================== Brij Mohan Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 10-10-2012 Petitioners being Mukhiya and Panchayat Secretary are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of misappropriating Rs. 2,13,400/- by the petitioners. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioner Kapildeo Thakur that petitioner has deposited Rs. 1,07,000/- on the date the First Information Report was lodged, whereas it is submitted on behalf of the petitioner Brij Mohan Ram that he will deposit Rs. 1,07,000/- before surrender before learned Court below. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38541 of 2012 (2) dt.10-10-2012 surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka in connection with Banka P.S. Case No. 195 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.