Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15028 of 2012 ====================================================== Jivachha Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04/ 04-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the Headmaster instead of giving Rs.2,000/- cash to the students under the Mukhyamantri Cycle Yojna entrusted the money to Rani Cycle Stores and Shankar Cycle Store when the students received Rs.1700/- only. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner entrusted to supply 29 bicycles. The petitioner undertakes to deposit Rs.25,000/- before the learned court below, which will Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15028 of 2012 (4) dt.04-09-2012 2/2 be invested by the learned court below in some fixed deposit scheme in connection with the present case, which will be subject to the result of the case. On deposit of the aforesaid amount, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai in connection with Bakhri P.S. Case No. 24 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, 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.