Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5335 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Afsar Alam @ Md. Afsar S/O Mairuddin R/O Village- Gethora, P.S.- Kadwa, District- Katihar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 24-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 11.01.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] , later on [STATUTE] were also added. The petitioner is not named in the first information report. Auto rickshaw of the deceased was recovered from the garage of one Junaid Alam when he was arrested. Subsequently it transpired during investigation that the petitioner along with one Irfan was seen with the owner of garage with the stolen Auto rickshaw. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that Irfan has been granted bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 22678 of 2011. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5335 of 2012 (2) dt.24-02-2012 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge F.T.C. Ist, Katihar in connection with Sessions Trial No. 159 of 2011 arising out of Katihar Rail P.S. Case No. 01 of 2011. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 379

Statute Text:
Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft. Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.