Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31623 of 2012 (2) dt.23-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31623 of 2012 ====================================================== Uttam Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s With Criminal Miscellaneous No.31610 of 2012 Dilip Kumar Uraon …… Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar …… Opposite party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 23-08-2012 Both the aforesaid cases arise out of one and the same police station case number and, as such, both the cases have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. These are the petitions for regular bail for the offences under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that there is an agreement with the petitioners for sale of 15 katha land from the father and uncle of the informant but after execution of sale deed total consideration amount was not paid. It is alleged that the petitioners entered into the agreement for sale of land with land owner but they did not buy the land and get it transferred in the name of other persons and the petitioners Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31623 of 2012 (2) dt.23-08-2012 are identifiers and witnesses of that transaction and kept consideration money in their hand and they did not paid the said amount to the real land owner. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioners aforesaid be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the C.J.M., Purnea, in Sadar (Purnea) P.S. Case No.218/12 (G.R.No.1850/12), subject to the condition that they shall appear on each and every case fixed on the trial and any absence shall amount to cancellation of their bail bonds. AnilKrSinha/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.