Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34826 of 2012 ====================================================== Kishun Das .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 19-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the Junior Engineer is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that Rs. 22,344/- and Rs. 2,304/- were misappropriated by preparing false muster roll and recording wrong measurement. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that enquiry has been done after more than one year of the conduction of the work and irregularity has been found of meager amount. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34826 of 2012 (3) dt.19-09-2012 2/2 satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada in connection with Hisua P.S. Case No. 78 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, 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.