Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15324 of 2012 ====================================================== Ramji Mishra .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 13-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being Revenue Clerk is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that in the construction work of Sworn Jayanti Swarojgar Scheme no. 01 of 2007-08, Rs. 13,07,500/- were given to the petitioner against the sanctioned amount of Rs. 14,91,300/- out of which the petitioner could not give the account of Rs. 2,40,622/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the work was not complete and the materials worth the alleged amount were lying on the construction site and the petitioner has been transferred. Moreover, the petitioner is going to retire by the end of the year. Considering the nature of irregularity, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15324 of 2012 (3) dt.13-07-2012 2/2 six months, 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 the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Buxar in connection with Brahmpur (Chakki) P.S. Case No. 20 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below when the petitioner will either give the explanation for the remaining amount with him or deposit the alleged amount. Amrendra/- (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.