Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6836 of 2012 ====================================================== Sneh Sagar @ Sagar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 18-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State Mr. Ramesh Chandra. Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged against the petitioner and one Ravi Kumar that they allured for getting him admitted in the Engineering course and received Rs. 1,07,000/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that in the F.I.R., it is specifically stated that money was given to Ravi Kumar and not to the petitioner and petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the nature of accusation, let the petitioner namely Sneh Sagar @ Sagar, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6836 of 2012 (3) dt.18-04-2012 2 / 2 2 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail 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, Bettiah in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No. 572 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.