Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26868 of 2012 ====================================================== Jitendra Kumar Gupta @ Raju .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 13-08-2012 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 informant deposited Rs.3,50,000/- in the bank account of the petitioner for supply of Potato but neither the money was returned nor the supply was made. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that the Potato was supplied worth Rs.9,60,000/-, hence, the petitioner himself is entitled for recovery from the informant. Considering the nature of accusation and the fact that the others have been granted Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26868 of 2012 (2) dt.13-08-2012 2/2 anticipatory and regular bail vide Cr. Misc. Nos. 31878 of 2010, 30921 of 2010 and 22008 of 2012, this Court sees no reason for learned court below not to give same privilege to the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Barbigha P.S. Case No. 10 of 2010 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sheikhpura. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.