Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13873 of 2012 ====================================================== 1.Akhtar Hussain 2.Anwar Hussain 3. Abdul Kalam @Abul Kalam .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . According to the prosecution when the informant came back after morning walk he found that his house hold articles, ornaments of his wife and cash Rs. 27,500/- were missing and on being inquired from the petitioners, they began to abuse in filthy language and pushed the informant outside the house. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are own brothers and nephew of the informant. It is further submitted that the occurrence has Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13873 of 2012 (2) dt.17-04-2012 2 / 2 2 taken place on9.11.2011 and the F.I.R. was lodged on 14.11.2011 and no explanation for delay has been given. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners 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 like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M, Muzaffarpur in Brahampura P.S. Case no. 199 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) Cr.P.C. M.Rahman/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.