Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13151 of 2012 ====================================================== Abhay Kumar Singh @ Abhay Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 12-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Two trucks loaded with coal were seized by the informant when it was suspected that they were being transported for being sold in black market. It is submitted by learned senior counsel for the petitioner that one of the trucks belonged to the petitioner and the seizure list reflects that relevant documents reflecting that said coal was purchased from Central Coalfields Ltd., Hazaribagh, and the same was to reach to firm of one Sunil Kumar Singh Ms. Bhawani Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13151 of 2012 (2) dt.12-04-2012 2/2 Coke Industries Pvt. Ltd, Aurangabad and considering the suspicious nature of accusation Sunil Kumar Singh has been granted anticipatory bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 4818 of 2012. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 268 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.