Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5750 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Binod Rathor S/O Late Gaffu Rathor @ Mahanand Rathor R/O Village - Bhojpur, Police Station - Tarabari, District - Araria .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 01-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 30.06.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . One stolen motorcycle was recovered when the petitioner fled away then it came to the notice that the petitioner used to collect extortion money by using the stolen motorcycle. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is also involved in three other cases but he is on bail. Considering the period under custody, let the above named petitioner, 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5750 of 2012 (2) dt.01-03-2012 2/2 Araria in connection with Araria (Tarabari) P.S. Case No. 142 of 2011. Considering the criminal antecedent of the petitioner the learned court below will be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioner if he gets involved in similar nature of offence or defaults for two consecutive occasions. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 387

Statute Text:
Section 387 of the Indian Penal Code. Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion. Whoever in order to the committing of extortion, puts or attempts to put any person in fear of death or of grievous hurt to that person or to any other, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.