Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35777 of 2011 (2) dt.09-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35777 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Dinesh Nadan Prasad @ Suman Singh S/O Late Hari Nandan Prasad Singh of M/S Neelam Talkies Munger, P.O. + Distt. - Munger .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Ranjan, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. L.K.Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 09-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. In this case, the petitioner is challenging the order dated 19.5.2008 passed in Complaint Case No. 243(C)/2008 by which the court below has taken cognizance for offence [STATUTE] submits that all the amounts involved in the cheque has already been paid by the petitioner and the complainant has received the payment without any demur. The counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed an application before the court below but the court below is not passing any order on the petition filed by the petitioner. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35777 of 2011 (2) dt.09-10-2012 In view of the statement at the bar, the court below will disposed of the matter keeping in mind that the opposite party has ready been paid the said amount without any demur. It is expected that the court will pass the order within two months from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of. Mahesh/- (Shivaji Pandey, 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.