Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39117 of 2012 ====================================================== Ajay Yadav @ Chharpan Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the State : Mr. J.N Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 12-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of committing theft of milk from the tanker of Barauni Dairy. It is alleged that alleged milk was recovered from the jar of the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that a statement has been made in para 5 of the petition that no seizure list is on record when the witnesses, whose statement has been recorded in paras 6, 7 and 8 of the case diary who are the officials of the Barauni Dairy, are not the eye-witnesses to the occurrence. Further statement has been made in para 11 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39117 of 2012 (2) dt.12-10-2012 2/2 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 satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Begusarai Muffasil P.S. Case No. 128 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 414

Statute Text:
Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code. Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of or making away with property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.