Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8926 of 2012 ====================================================== Rajeev Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-03-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation against the petitioner is that on the basis of forged land receipt he succeeded in getting fake land possession certificate on the basis of forged signatures of revenue clerk and circle officer. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that on the basis of forged land possession certificate the petitioner has not derived any benefit. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Rajeev Kumar, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8926 of 2012 (2) dt.26-03-2012 2 / 2 2 each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda in connection with Asthawan P.S. Case No. 151 of 2011. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on filing an affidavit that he has not received any benefit on the basis of forged land possession certificate. Let the aforesaid affidavit be transmitted to the concerned I.O. by learned Court below. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.