Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24167 of 2012 ====================================================== Raju Kumar @ Praveen Kumar Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3 (I) (X) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusations are of making assault and abusing the informant by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that since the petitioner purchased the land adjacent to the house of the informant hence there was some dispute going on, for which the petitioner’s side filed Informatory Petition no. 22 of 2011 and 52 of 2011 as contained in Annexure- 2 and 3 then the present case has been lodged on 27.02.2011. Considering the accusation in the background of the land dispute when the petitioner’s side lodged the informatory petition, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24167 of 2012 (2) dt.19-07-2012 2/2 bail, 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, Darbhanga at Laheriasarai in connection with Darbhanga Sadar P.S. Case No. 111 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 380

Statute Text:
Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft in a building, tent or vessel. Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or used for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.