Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30283 of 2012 (3) dt.13-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.30283 of 2012 ====================================================== Mahendra Paswan, son of Late Mahanth Paswan, resident of Village- Dullipatti, Police Station- Jay Nagar, District- Madhubani. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 13-09-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Ladaniya P.S. Case No. 134 of 2009, registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation that one of the co-accused Jibendra Jha, Mukhiya has withdrawn Rs. 24,000/- in the name of the complainant under the scheme of Indra Awas Yojana and this petitioner alleged to have identified the photograph of another person in the name of complainant. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in jail custody since 16. 05. 2012. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to 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 the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani, in connection with Ladaniya P.S. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30283 of 2012 (3) dt.13-09-2012 Case No. 134 of 2009, subject to condition that petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed in this case and any absence shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground. Further condition that petitioner shall not remain absent on two consecutive dates and any of absence of two consecutive dates shall itself ground for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.