Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18611 of 2012 ====================================================== Ajay Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 24-07-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that petitioner was appointed as commission agent for the marketing and operating Chandragupta Jal Vihar, under an agreement dated 10.09.2003. Subsequently the petitioner was found working contrary to the terms of the agreement when petitioner failed to deposit the earned amount from the business when show cause notice was issued. The petitioner submitted show cause which was not found satisfactory when it was alleged that petitioner misappropriated Rs. 23,86,418/- It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation was found false and final form was submitted, but differing with the same, cognizance has been Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18611 of 2012 (4) dt.24-07-2012 2 / 2 2 taken in 2010 when earlier Complaint Case No. 1633(m) 2007 was filed with similar accusation when petitioner was granted anticipatory bail. It is further submitted that it is a mere question of accounting when as per petitioner the informant is entitled to receive Rs. 6,00,000/- when cheque of Rs. 19,00,000/- of the petitioner has been encashed. Considering the nature of accusation arising out of contractual relationship between the parties when accusation was found false by the police and with similar accusation earlier a complaint was filed in which petitioner was granted anticipatory bail, let the petitioner namely Ajay Kumar Singh, 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 furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Patna in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case No. 523 of 2006. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.