Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42637 of 2012 ====================================================== Pravin Kumar, Son of Sudhakar Sharma. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 11-12-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, who is languishing in custody, seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 63 and 68 of the Copy Right Act, is one of the named accused in this case on being apprehended during police raid with allegation of having and showing some fake pan cards, voter identity cards etc. Submission is of false implication on mere suspicion without any cogent material and other two co-accused persons under almost similarly situated circumstances have already been released on bail vide orders dated 12.10.2012 and 30.10.2012 respectively passed in Cr. Misc. Nos. 37822 and 43354 both of 2012 by two different Benches of this Court. Further, petitioner carries no criminal antecedent. If it is so, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh, Patna in connection with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42637 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 2 Barh P.S. Case No. 116 of 2012, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 471

Statute Text:
Section 471 of the Indian Penal Code. Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged. Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any document which he knows or has reason to believe to be a forged document, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had forged such document.