Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26928 of 2011 (4) dt.17-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26928 of 2011 ====================================================== Amar Kumar, S/o Lakhan Swarnkar, resident of Village- Beldaur, P.S. Beldaur, District- Khagaria. .... .... Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Nitu Devi, wife of Amar Kumar, D/o Narayan Swarnkar, resident of Village- Mohanpur, P.S. Bhakhtiyarpur, District- Saharsa. .... .... Opposite Parties. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 17-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2011, registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation of demand and subjecting cruelty against the petitioner. Under the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender within a period of four weeks from today shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa, in connection with Bakhatiyarpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2011, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of Cr.P.C. with a further condition that petitioner Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26928 of 2011 (4) dt.17-04-2012 shall appear on each and every date fixed in this case and any absence shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground. However, the trial court proceeds the trial on day to day basis for early disposal of the case. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.