Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3132 of 2012 ====================================================== Pramod Kumar Gond .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 31-01-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that petitioner took Rs. 1,30,000/- from the informant for installing mobile tower on the informant’s land but neither the tower was installed nor money was returned. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no document with regard to the agreement between the parties. Considering the accusation arising out of contractual relationship between the parties, let the petitioner namely Pramod Kumar Gond, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3132 of 2012 (2) dt.31-01-2012 2 / 2 2 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, Kaimur at Bhabua in connection with Bhabua P.S. Case No. 399 of 2010. Shageer/- (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.