Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26660 of 2012 (2) dt.31-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26660 of 2012 ====================================================== Kaisar Ali @ Kaisher Ali .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 31-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the informant suggested Ram Babu and Heera lal to contact this petitioner for getting employment abroad when rupees one lac fifty thousand was paid by the aforesaid two persons but neither they were sent abroad nor the money was returned. It is submitted that the affected persons have not filed the case. The informant has lodged the case since he was on inimical terms with the petitioner from before and there is no proof with regard to payment. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26660 of 2012 (2) dt.31-07-2012 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, Siwan in connection with Barharia P.S. Case No. 268 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 418

Statute Text:
Section 418 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protect. Whoever cheats with the knowledge that he is likely thereby to cause wrongful loss to a person whose interest in the transaction to which the cheating relates, he was bound either by law, or by legal contract, to protect, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.