Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17 of 2011 Devendra Prasad Sinha @ Devendra Singh, son of late Nand Kishore Prasad, resident of Mohalla-Lohiya Nagar, P.S. Begusarai, District- Begusarai ---- Petitioner. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Chandrakala Devi, wife of Gaurishankar Mishra of Village-Pipra, P.S. Begusarai, District-Begusarai ---- Opposite Parties. ---------------------------------- 2. 19.1.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This application has been filed for quashing the order dated 19.2.2010 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in Begusarai Town P.S. Case No.103 of 2000 by which the learned Magistrate has taken cognizance against the petitioner under [STATUTE] . At this stage this Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order. This application is dismissed with a liberty to the petitioner to raise all the points before the trial court at the time of framing of charge. Vinay/ ( Shivaji Pandey, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 469

Statute Text:
Section 469 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.